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  2. List of computer term etymologies - Wikipedia

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    At this time Rick Mascitti suggested the name C++ as a successor to C. In C the '++' operator increments the value of the variable it is appended to, thus C++ would increment the value of C . computer – from the human computers who carried out calculations mentally and possibly with mechanical aids, now replaced by electronic programmable ...

  3. Windows Calculator - Wikipedia

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    The Calculator in non-LTSC editions of Windows 10 is a Universal Windows Platform app. In contrast, Windows 10 LTSC (which does not include universal Windows apps) includes the traditional calculator, but which is now named win32calc.exe. Both calculators provide the features of the traditional calculator included with Windows 7 and Windows 8.x ...

  4. Epoch (computing) - Wikipedia

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    Software timekeeping systems vary widely in the resolution of time measurement; some systems may use time units as large as a day, while others may use nanoseconds.For example, for an epoch date of midnight UTC (00:00) on 1 January 1900, and a time unit of a second, the time of the midnight (24:00) between 1 January 1900 and 2 January 1900 is represented by the number 86400, the number of ...

  5. Epoch - Wikipedia

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    An epoch in astronomy is a reference time used for consistency in calculation of positions and orbits. A common astronomical epoch is J2000, which is noon on January 1, 2000, Terrestrial Time . An epoch in Geochronology is a period of time, typically in the order of tens of millions of years.

  6. Unit of time - Wikipedia

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    10 nanoseconds, also a casual term for a short period of time. microsecond: 10 −6 s: One millionth of a second. Symbol is μs millisecond: 10 −3 s: One thousandth of a second. Shortest time unit used on stopwatches. jiffy (electronics) ~ 10 −3 s: Used to measure the time between alternating power cycles. Also a casual term for a short ...

  7. AOL Desktop Gold - AOL Help

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    AOL Desktop Gold combines all the things that you know and love about AOL, with the speed and reliability of the latest technology.

  8. Download, install, or uninstall AOL Desktop Gold - AOL Help

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    Learn how to download and install or uninstall the Desktop Gold software and if your computer meets the system requirements.

  9. History of computing - Wikipedia

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    At the time of its deployment, it was considered one of the 100 fastest supercomputers in the world. [ 78 ] [ 79 ] Though Linux-based clusters using consumer-grade parts, such as Beowulf , existed before the development of Bader's prototype and RoadRunner, they lacked the scalability, bandwidth, and parallel computing capabilities to be ...