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OpenJDK (Open Java Development Kit) is a free and open-source implementation of the Java Platform, Standard Edition (Java SE). [2] It is the result of an effort Sun Microsystems began in 2006, four years before the company was acquired by Oracle Corporation .
Linux is one of the most prominent examples of free and open-source software collaboration. While originally developed for x86 based personal computers , it has since been ported to more platforms than any other operating system, [ 30 ] and is used on a wide variety of devices including PCs, workstations , mainframes and embedded systems .
Scribus (/ ˈ s k r aɪ b ə s /) is free and open-source desktop publishing (DTP) software available for most desktop operating systems. It is designed for layout, typesetting, and preparation of files for professional-quality image-setting equipment.
Schrödinger's cat: a cat, a flask of poison, and a radioactive source connected to a Geiger counter are placed in a sealed box. As illustrated, the quantum description uses a superposition of an alive cat and one that has died.
Windows 8.1 is a release of the Windows NT operating system developed by Microsoft.It was released to manufacturing on August 27, 2013, and broadly released for retail sale on October 17, 2013, about a year after the retail release of its predecessor, and succeeded by Windows 10 on July 29, 2015.
On 10 and 16 September 2024, two American MQ-9A Reaper drones were shot down over Yemen by Houthi rebels, the latter in Dhamar province. Both losses were confirmed by the US military. [103] On 8 November 2024, the Houthis claimed to have downed an American MQ-9 Reaper in Yemen's al-Jawf province, an incident being investigated by the US military.
Various models predict the creation of primordial black holes ranging in size from a Planck mass (= / ≈ 1.2 × 10 19 GeV/c 2 ≈ 2.2 × 10 −8 kg) to hundreds of thousands of solar masses. [ 127 ] Despite the early universe being extremely dense , it did not re-collapse into a black hole during the Big Bang, since the expansion rate was ...
Protestantism includes many groups which do not share any ecclesiastical governance and have widely diverging beliefs and practices. [10] Major Protestant branches include Adventism , Anabaptism , Anglicanism , Baptists , Lutheranism , Methodism , Moravianism , Quakerism , Pentecostalism , Plymouth Brethren , Reformed Christianity , and ...