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• FidoNet nodediff
  ...e previous nodelist are included; a nodediff processor applies the changes to produce the new nodelist. ... for [[ARJ]], [[LHA|LZH]], or [[RAR]] respectively. New FidoNet nodes need to obtain the full nodelist once upon starting, and receive and apply nodediff
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• BARF
  ...repeatedly on a file and always achieve greater compression, until you get a file of zero bytes in all cases. How do you decompress those files? Well, B ... just aren't a sufficient number of shorter bit sequences to encode all of a longer one.
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• GW-BASIC tokenized file
  ...rying claims existing about what the GW stands for, either the initials of a Microsoft employee (Greg Whitten) involved in adapting it from Bill Gates' ...anness|little-endian]] integer and two bytes containing the line number as a little-endian integer.
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• Telephone numbering
  ...ing from the old-fashioned wire-based "Plain Old Telephone Service" (POTS) to mobile networks, voice-over-IP (VOIP), and other services. ...xpressed with letters in the exchange part, which translated to numbers in a scheme shown on the phone dials, but eventually all-digit numbers were used
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• Endianness
  ...ties in binary formats. OK, that sounds pretty "techie"... let's step back a bit and explain the concept. ... call them "32-bit processors", and so on). That's good, since if you want to do math on numbers higher than 255, you need more bits.
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• Opus-CBCS
  '''Opus-CBCS''' (Opus Computer Based Conversation System) is a bulletin board system (BBS) program that runs under MS-DOS. It was popular ... Opus versions (e.g., the conversion of file lists from flat text files to a database format).
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• Compress (Unix)
  |extensions={{ext|Z}} :''This article is about a specific file format. For compression in general, see [[Compression]].''
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• XPM
  ... of some programs. Except for the little-used XPM version 2, it doubles as a fragment of [[C]] program code. Unfortunately, this leads to some confusion.
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• Kodak
  '''Kodak''' was once a very important photographic company who manufactured the first digital SLRs ...l on their site] that may help to convert these files, but it's only known to run on Windows 95 and other obsolete operating systems.
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• Sinclair BASIC tokenized file
  '''Sinclair BASIC''' is a dialect of the [[BASIC]] programming language created by Nine Tiles Network ...SHIFT to access extended mode, keeping SYMBOL SHIFT held down and pressing Z.
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• Atari graphics formats
  This is a list of graphics formats used on Atari 8-bit, ST, Falcon, and Portfolio com ...ck the file transparently to the user. On a PC, this would be like zipping a file called "example.txt", calling the resulting file "example.txt", and ha
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• Boxes/atoms format
  ...[[RIFF]]. In some descriptions of it, the primary data structure is called a ''box'', and in others it's called an ''atom''. ...data, and some contain other boxes. The only way to tell which is which is to have knowledge of the specific application format.
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• JCL
  ... one for the lineage including z/VSE and the one for the lineage including z/OS, which both descend from different systems within the 360 family. The [[ ...p://publibz.boulder.ibm.com/epubs/pdf/iea2b540.pdf MVS JCL User's Guide] - z/OS (5694-A01), 2004
  747 B (114 words) - 20:33, 1 January 2014
• 7-Zip
  ... application. It can decode many compression and archiving formats. It has a native compressed archive format named [[7z]]. 7-Zip doesn't seem to provide good information about what formats it supports, so this list may n
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• PKWARE DCL Implode
  ...sed data format associated with ''PKWARE Data Compression Library'' (DCL), a commercial data compression software product. It is not the only format sup ..."explode" are sometimes used in association with this format. When used as a file format, it may be identified as [[TTCOMP]].
  3 KB (467 words) - 14:10, 13 February 2023
• FWKCS
  ...y more bits in it than the hash, and hence many more possible values), but a well-chosen hash algorithm will rarely produce collisions in actual data. ...bit of notoriety in the 2010s when it was cited as prior art to invalidate a group of patents regarding the use of file signature values in web platform
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• PGP public key
  ... an .asc file. It is then used by [[PGP]] software to encrypt some data or to confirm the signature signed by the associated private key. The second line normally describes the software used to generate the key, and the third line is empty.
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• Oracle database error messages/11
  | conforms to = | The Cluster Health Monitor repository retention time cannot be changed due to lack of disk space on node string.
  130 KB (18,388 words) - 00:50, 21 August 2019
• Img Software Set
  |extensions={{ext|p}}, {{ext|a}}, {{ext|r}}, {{ext|g}}, {{ext|b}} ...e Set''' is an image processing toolkit developed by Paul Raveling. It has a native image format, which often uses multiple files per image.
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• ZSCII
  ...is the character encoding used in Infocom games, in conjunction with the [[Z-code]] game file format. ...rds) for the dual purposes of compactness and obscurity (making it so that a raw file dump doesn't immediately reveal any ASCII-like strings).
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