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  2. Windows Installer CleanUp Utility - Wikipedia

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    Microsoft first released the utility in 1999 [2] to help Windows-based computers clean up installed programs that would either refuse or pretend not to remove themselves from the "add/remove programs" feature in Microsoft Windows. Microsoft retired the Windows Installer CleanUp utility on June 25, 2010, due to conflicts with Microsoft Office ...

  3. Uninstaller - Wikipedia

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    An uninstaller, also called a deinstaller, is a variety of utility software designed to remove other software or parts of it from a computer. It is the opposite of an installer . Uninstallers are useful primarily when software components are installed in multiple directories, or where some software components might be shared between the system ...

  4. Corrupted Blood incident - Wikipedia

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    After several failed hotfixes, Blizzard ended the pandemic by performing a hard reset, and a later patch prevented companions from contracting Corrupted Blood entirely. Although it was the result of a software bug , the Corrupted Blood incident gained longstanding notoriety among World of Warcraft players and interest among real-world disease ...

  5. Loot box - Wikipedia

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    Mock-up image of opening a loot box in a video game. In video game terminology, a loot box (also called a loot crate or prize crate) is a consumable virtual item which can be redeemed to receive a randomised selection of further virtual items, or loot, ranging from simple customisation options for a player's avatar or character to game-changing equipment such as weapons and armour.

  6. Chittagong armoury raid - Wikipedia

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    The Chittagong Uprising [1] termed by the British as Chittagong Armoury Raid, was an attempt on 18 April 1930 to raid the armoury of police and auxiliary forces from the Chittagong armoury [2] of Bengal Province in British India (now in Bangladesh) by armed Indian independence fighters led by Surya Sen.

  7. Scavengers (game show) - Wikipedia

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    Each team has two attempts to recover a single detonator by trying to lift the plate up from the top of a missile. The plate is held by three tall pins, the centre one being tallest and if the plate touches any of the pins the bomb will activate. The scavengers must, therefore carefully remove the plate and collect the detonator.

  8. Mask - Wikipedia

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    The so-called 'Mask of Agamemnon', a 16th-century BC mask discovered by Heinrich Schliemann in 1876 at Mycenae, Greece, National Archaeological Museum, Athens The word "mask" appeared in English in the 1530s, from Middle French masque "covering to hide or guard the face", derived in turn from Italian maschera, from Medieval Latin masca "mask, specter, nightmare". [1]

  9. Metadata removal tool - Wikipedia

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    Metadata removal tool or metadata scrubber is a type of privacy software built to protect the privacy of its users by removing potentially privacy-compromising metadata from files before they are shared with others, e.g., by sending them as e-mail attachments or by posting them on the Web.