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  2. Useless machine - Wikipedia

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    A useless machine or useless box is a device whose only function is to turn itself off. The best-known useless machines are those inspired by Marvin Minsky's design, in which the device's sole function is to switch itself off by operating its own "off" switch. Such machines were popularized commercially in the 1960s, sold as an amusing ...

  3. Alert dialog box - Wikipedia

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    An alert box in the Windows application 7-Zip. An alert dialog box is a special dialog box that is displayed in a graphical user interface when something unexpected occurred that requires immediate user action. The typical alert dialog provides information in a separate box to the user, after which the user can only respond in one way: by ...

  4. Module:Message box/doc - Wikipedia

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    allowSmall – whether a small version of the message box can be produced with "small=yes". smallParam – a custom name for the small parameter. For example, if set to "left" you can produce a small message box using "small=left". smallClass – the class to use for small message boxes. substCheck – whether to perform a subst check or not.

  5. Module:Message box - Wikipedia

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    allowSmall – whether a small version of the message box can be produced with "small=yes". smallParam – a custom name for the small parameter. For example, if set to "left" you can produce a small message box using "small=left". smallClass – the class to use for small message boxes. substCheck – whether to perform a subst check or not.

  6. Message box - Wikipedia

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    Message box may refer to: Pigeon-hole messagebox, a method for communicating in organizations; Dialog box, a kind of window in graphical user interfaces

  7. Answering machine - Wikipedia

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    A Panasonic answering machine with a dual compact cassette tape drive to record and replay messages. An answering machine, answerphone, or message machine, also known as telephone messaging machine (or TAM) in the UK and some Commonwealth countries, ansaphone or ansafone (from a trade name), or telephone answering device (TAD), is used for answering telephone calls and recording callers' messages.

  8. Error message - Wikipedia

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    A dialog box, or pop-up message, appears in a window on the screen, blocking further interaction with the computer until it is acknowledged. On Mac OS X, sheets are a form of dialog box that are attached to a specific window. Notification icons appear to notify a user about a condition without interrupting their work. On Windows, notification ...

  9. Electronic messaging - Wikipedia

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    Personal message (on a computer network) Text message (on a cellular phone network) SMTP (on a computer network) Email (on a computer Network) Voicemail (using the PSTN)