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• PDP-1 alphanumeric codes
  ...69. The introduction of this model predated the creation of [[ASCII]], so (as was common in the early computer industry) a proprietary coding was used.
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• Adobe RGB (1998)
  ...in a botched attempt to support SMPTE 240M. Photoshop originally listed it as "SMPTE 240M", but soon renamed it to "Adobe RGB 1998".
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• Coq
  ...ually taught in computer science curricula, but have usually been regarded as impractical for the "real world". However, the increasing computing power a ...ypes which can be manipulated by algorithms, so you can use proofs A and B as inputs into algorithm C to produce yet another, more complex, proof D, whos
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• MS-DOS EXE
  '''MS-DOS EXE''' (or '''DOS EXE'''), also known as '''MZ''' format, is an executable file format used mainly by [[MS-DOS]]. It It's not clear if there is any completely reliable way to identify a file as strictly DOS EXE, except in the negative (i.e., it looks like EXE, and is n
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• New Executable
  ...ows; it is used for executables, dynamically-linked libraries, drivers and as a container for [[Windows resource|resources]]. The NE format is an extensi NE is used as a container format for [[FNT (Windows Font)|FNT]] fonts (see [[FON]]), and
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• Portable Executable
  ...lan/publink/winresdump/winresdump/doc/pefile.html Article on the PE format as used by Windows NT 3], by Johannes Plachy
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• Windows 95
  ...ong "Start Me Up" was licensed (reportedly for millions of dollars) to use as a theme for the promotional campaigns, leading some wags to note how other
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• On-board diagnostics
  ...omotive problems standardized. To the end-user, though, they mostly appear as the same old "idiot light" indicating a need for service with a frustrating The current standard is known as OBD II.
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• Automotive black box
  ...alfunctions in the machinery of the car, the former also track things such as how fast the driver was going. The information tracked by these devices can
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• Windows
  ...mmand-line-based DOS system), it became a system a PC booted directly into as of [[Windows 95]], and there have been a number of different versions since
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• Windows 7
  ...he traditional interface elements from the last few Windows versions, such as the Start button (though it no longer says "Start" on it, ending the old jo ...king the next major release "version 7". However, after adopting Windows 7 as the marketing name, Microsoft ended up releasing the system with an interna
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• LDAP
  ... for maintaining distributed directory information, useful for such things as syncing address books across multiple systems. The text-based [[LDIF]] stan ...ther related RFCs exist; many are linked to within the above ones, as well as in the Wikipedia article below.
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• Bringrr
  ...tronics. The Bringrr app can also track other network-enabled devices such as [[Fitbit]]s.
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• Visual Basic
  ...to be pretty much unrecognizable to anybody acquainted with such languages as [[Applesoft BASIC tokenized file|Applesoft BASIC]]. It has an event-driven
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• Electronic Arts MUS
  ...ed by Cartooners depends on whether the file present in the same directory as "Cartoons.exe". How the program selects a drive when there are multiple dri -"Car and Driver" (in c&d.lib as *.bin files)
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• Cartooners actor file
  ...ted in Electronic Arts' Cartooners software, a late-'80s program (marketed as a game) to create animated cartoons.
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• Unsigned char
  ...se it uses one byte of memory (depending upon what architecture defines it as, but no less than 8 bits). The range of values that can definitely be store ...0, but it is unwise to count on that when writing multi-architecture code, as it is possible to define byte in a processor to be more than 8 bits.
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• Adobe Type 1
  Other files are often present as well. They may be OS- or application-specific, or contain human-readable in
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• JAR (ARJ Software)
  ...ion utility, and associated file format. It was developed by ARJ Software, as the successor to [[ARJ]]. It is not related to the [[Jar|Java archive JAR f
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• Snappy
  ...a raw stream format, plus a higher-level "framing format" that can be used as a file format. ... quite compatible with its specs) in the [[IWA]] serialization format used as part of the [[iWork]] format used in [[Pages]], [[Numbers]], and [[Keynote]
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• IWA
  '''IWA''' is a format used by Apple as part of the [[iWork]] format used in [[Pages]], [[Numbers]], and [[Keynote] ...ile (OS X)|bundle file]] (actually a directory). The bundle is often found as a ZIP, so the IWA files end up being in a ZIP within a ZIP, with several la
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• Protobuf
  .... This is faster and more compact than using other popular techniques such as [[XML]]. The .pb extension is used for raw binary streams of this format. ...pressed under a variant of [[Snappy]]) in the [[IWA]] format used by Apple as part of the [[iWork]] format used in [[Pages]], [[Numbers]], and [[Keynote]
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• IWork
  ... publishing), [[Numbers]] (spreadsheets), and [[Keynote]] (presentations). As of 2014, Apple seems to have deprecated the "iWork" name, but they haven't ... a lack of interoperability with Microsoft's programs.) They can also save as [[PDF]], producing a static document that can be useful for viewing, but no
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• Pages
  ...k]], an Apple application suite available as apps for OS-X and iOS as well as in a cloud-based version on iCloud. It is a word processing and desktop pub ...C]] file type (using, apparently, the 2003 file version). It can also save as [[PDF]], producing a static document that can be useful for viewing, but no
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• Numbers
  ...k]], an Apple application suite available as apps for OS-X and iOS as well as in a cloud-based version on iCloud. It is a spreadsheet program. ...S]] file type (using, apparently, the 2003 file version). It can also save as [[PDF]], producing a static document that can be useful for viewing, but no
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• Keynote
  ...k]], an Apple application suite available as apps for OS-X and iOS as well as in a cloud-based version on iCloud. It is a presentation program. ...T]] file type (using, apparently, the 2003 file version). It can also save as [[PDF]], producing a static document that can be useful for viewing, but no
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• Pickle
  ...a to use Pickle as a format for exchanging data from untrusted sources, or as input/output in public-facing APIs.
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• FON
  ... font file format native to Microsoft Windows. It began to be marginalized as of Windows 3.1, with the introduction of [[TrueType]], though it continues It contains fonts in [[FNT (Windows Font)|FNT]] format. As such, it supports both bitmapped and stroked fonts; but aside from the stro
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• Zotero
  ... the current page ([[HTML]], images, etc.) and storing reference info such as title, URL, and date accessed; for some sites, including Wikipedia, it can ...lugin version, as well as your operating system, but in the Firefox plugin as installed in Windows 7 it looks like this:
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• FNT (Windows Font)
  Then the file size is stored as a 4 byte little endian value. Since a font can contain a maximum of 255 cha
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• Citation Style Language
  ... that deal with references, including [[Zotero]]. Version 1.0.1 is current as of this writing, released 2012-09-03.
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• Diff
  Diff is intended for use with text files whose lines are mostly short, such as [[source code]]. <code>diff -u</code> produces Unified diff format. The idea is the same as with Context diff, but the format is more efficient and readable. It is cha
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• VCalendar
  ...lace it has been used is in [[Microsoft Outlook]], so it is often regarded as an "Outlook format", and frequently presented that way in sites offering ca ... whatever Microsoft does and those who go by vendor-neutral standards such as RFC documents. Microsoft even takes the official position that any vCalenda
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• Cardfile
  ...ndows 1.0 through Windows Me and Windows NT 4. It has apparently been used as a clip art format.
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• Bit order
  ...f whether the most significant bit, or the least significant bit, is known as "bit 0". This can confuse the issue, since you still have to decide whether Bit order is relevant when data is interpreted as a bitstream, and two or more entities (or portions of entities) are encoded
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• FLA
  ...]] program code, and other elements used in building the project. Now used as the Adobe Animate file format.
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• FWKCS
  ...needing to compare every byte of it. This hash check is not 100% reliable, as "hash collisions" exist in which multiple different files yield the same ha This particular program got a bit of notoriety in the 2010s when it was cited as prior art to invalidate a group of patents regarding the use of file signat
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• Windows 8
  ...timal for any of the devices. The new interface was originally referred to as "Metro", but this name was soon dropped. Some semblance of the "classic" Wi ...he version-numbering perversity where Windows 7 was internally referred to as version 6.1, Windows 8 is actully version 6.2.
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• Swift
  ...ing language Swift]]) is a programming language announced by Apple in 2014 as a new language for use in developing apps for iOS or OS X. It is able to co ...d mode to try out program statements in real time, like [[Python]]; Swift (as implemented in the Xcode environment on OS X) has a "[[Xcode Playground|pla
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• RC4
  Though not completely broken (as far as we know), several cryptographic weaknesses have been found in it. Its use i
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• MPEG
  ...ich are described in separate articles. A number of video formats, as well as the popular [[MP3]] audio format, derive from the efforts of MPEG.
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• MPEG-2
  ... with most expired by 2015 (but a few hanging on a little longer). As long as any of the patents are in effect, a licensing body with control over the en ** Part 1 is also published as [http://www.itu.int/rec/T-REC-H.222.0 ITU-T Rec. H.222.0]
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• MPEG-3
  ...ntually rolled into [[MPEG-2]], so MPEG-3 didn't end up being put into use as a separate standard. MPEG-3 is not the same thing as [[MP3]], which is an audio standard based on layer 3 of [[MPEG-1]] and [[MP
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• Adobe Illustrator Artwork
  The original format of these files was known as "PGF", but it was later embedded in a [[PDF]] wrapper for compatibility wit
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• CorelDRAW
  |Template || .cdt .cdrt || || {{PRONOM|x-fmt/30}} || || Often same RIFF type as Drawing, but RIFF type CDST is used for version 4.4 and created by newer so |Pattern || .pat || || {{PRONOM|x-fmt/76}} || || Same as .cdr format?
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• PLOT-10
  ...reamed data sent to such a terminal, but sometimes stored as a file format as well. They were usually used in conjunction with [[FORTRAN]] programs. Thes ...it badly, and good luck." However, the efforts of historical archives such as the Internet Archive have made some of the original documentation accessibl
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• Windows Media Player Skin Package
  ... Windows), causing the appearance of the program to fit an aesthetic style as desired by the user. ...in the archive are [[PNG]] graphics, but there are a few other things such as [[WAV]] sound files and [[JavaScript]] code.
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• Google Maps
  ...nd free of proprietary content; that's why [[Open Street Map]] was created as a noncommercial alternative to this and other commercial map services. Ther
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• Open Street Map
  ...pen, noncommercial alternative to proprietary commercial map services such as [[Google Maps]]. Like Wikipedia, it is open to public participation to add
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• FrameMaker
  ... produced by Frame Technology Corp. but later bought by Adobe and released as '''Adobe FrameMaker'''. It is used primarily for creating technical documen
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