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  2. Open port - Wikipedia

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    Ports are an integral part of the Internet's communication model — they are the channel through which applications on the client computer can reach the software on the server. Services, such as web pages or FTP , require their respective ports to be "open" on the server in order to be publicly reachable.

  3. X Window System protocols and architecture - Wikipedia

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    In X, the server runs on the user's computer, while the clients may run on remote machines. This terminology reverses the common notion of client–server systems, where the client normally runs on the user's local computer and the server runs on the remote computer. The X Window terminology takes the perspective that the X Window program is at ...

  4. MacPorts - Wikipedia

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    If they wish to try a different version of the port, they can deactivate their current version and activate the new one. This does not uninstall the old port since it can easily be activated again from the archived files. [69] [12] When upgrading a port, MacPorts deactivates but does not uninstall the current version as a safety feature.

  5. Virtualization - Wikipedia

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    A computer program running on an ordinary operating system can see all resources (connected devices, files and folders, network shares, CPU power, quantifiable hardware capabilities) of that computer. However, programs running inside a container can only see the container's contents and devices assigned to the container.

  6. Container format - Wikipedia

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    Simpler container formats can contain different types of audio formats, while more advanced container formats can support multiple audio and video streams, subtitles, chapter-information, and meta-data — along with the synchronization information needed to play back the various streams together. In most cases, the file header, most of the ...

  7. Port (computer networking) - Wikipedia

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    In computer networking, a port or port number is a number assigned to uniquely identify a connection endpoint and to direct data to a specific service. At the software level, within an operating system , a port is a logical construct that identifies a specific process or a type of network service .

  8. Home Assistant - Wikipedia

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    The most otherwise notable features missing on "Home Assistant Yellow" are an HDMI or DisplayPort to connect a monitor, (which is likely due to it like most smart home hubs being purpose-built to act as a headless system), as well as lack of onboard Bluetooth, Wi-Fi, and a USB 3.0 port by default. Shipping of "Home Assistant Yellow" is targeted ...

  9. Wayland (protocol) - Wikipedia

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    Wayland is a communication protocol that specifies the communication between a display server and its clients, as well as a C library implementation of that protocol. [9] A display server using the Wayland protocol is called a Wayland compositor, because it additionally performs the task of a compositing window manager.