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• Multics
  [[Unix]] is sometimes believed to have been named as a pun on Multics.
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• MPEG-4
  ...dia formats. It is developed by the Moving Picture Experts Group, codified as ISO/IEC 14496. Saying just what the "MPEG-4 file format" is, is a somewhat
  1 KB (200 words) - 05:08, 26 May 2021
• Visual Studio PDB
  ... environment, and contain debugging information for the compiled binaries. As of 2015, Microsoft has finally begun to document this format.
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• Compression
  ...er data structures to compress data, as well as in network protocols, such as http. Used stand-alone, a stream compression format does not offer archivin (excluding formats usually used as file formats)
  6 KB (653 words) - 13:43, 5 November 2023
• Libwww-perl cookie jar
  ... when they are given by sites which are accessed, so they can be sent back as needed in further web accesses.
  1 KB (196 words) - 01:20, 20 July 2017
• Firefox cookie database
  As of Firefox 104 (released 2022-08-23), the '''cookies.sqlite''' schema is:
  6 KB (755 words) - 17:31, 5 October 2022
• Netscape bookmarks
  ...bookmark structure. Specific items changed over time in different versions as new features were added, but the basic structure remained similar to allow
  1 KB (208 words) - 13:18, 1 April 2020
• Column Delimited
  Unlike other data formats such as [[CSV]] which use a delimiter to separate fields, column delimited files ha
  2 KB (261 words) - 05:06, 1 December 2012
• Chrome bookmarks
  ...e", and "url". The "id" values are numeric, probably assigned sequentially as bookmarks are added. ...k conventions appropriate to those systems. Non-ASCII characters are given as escape sequences like '''\u00ED''', representing the [[Unicode]] character
  3 KB (441 words) - 17:02, 19 July 2017
• Internet Shortcut
  '''Internet Shortcut''' files are used by Windows to save web addresses as files or desktop icons which can be clicked on to launch your default web b
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• Date and time formats
  ...are now some well-documented ways of expressing this information. However, as some wag said, "The great thing about standards is that there are so many t ...er other countries had switched to the Gregorian calendar, so that as late as the 1920s the current date differed depending on what country you were in.
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• Firefox bookmarks
  ...[Netscape bookmarks]] format, as did the Mozilla/Seamonkey Suite. However, as of Firefox 3.0, a new format was used based on [[SQLite]] with write-ahead
  4 KB (527 words) - 16:07, 8 February 2020
• Lynx bookmarks
  The format is [[HTML]], with no DOCTYPE. It's invalid HTML, as it has an unclosed <ol> tag. New bookmarks are appended to the end of
  590 B (99 words) - 00:09, 12 February 2020
• Mosaic hotlists
  ...an read and write Mosaic hotlists (if you set its configuration to use one as its bookmark file) in addition to [[Lynx bookmarks|its own native format]].
  614 B (87 words) - 03:45, 1 April 2020
• PageMaker
  '''PageMaker''' was the program that launched desktop publishing as a popular function of computers in the 1980s. First released for the Mac, a ...e previous format wrapped in the OLE container. Same identification method as versions 4 & 5. With version 6.5 & 7 you will see "{{magic|32 06}}" or "{{m
  4 KB (469 words) - 21:17, 8 July 2022
• Dublin Core
  ...t of metadata fields to give information about resources. Its uses include as meta tags in [[HTML]] to identify web documents, but there is also an [[XML
  713 B (105 words) - 17:48, 13 January 2013
• Softdisk Text Compressor
  ...iskmagazines in the 1990s. It was not released to the public, but was used as an internal utility to prepare text files for publication, with the decompr ...cial character to be treated literally, or a signal to repeat a character, as shown below.
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• Softdisk PC
  ...k PC''''' was a diskmagazine of the 1980s and 1990s, which started in 1986 as ''Big Blue Disk'' and later became ''On Disk Monthly'' before settling into ... and clobbered it, which could interfere with the functioning of an issue (as it would then be unable to determine that the correct disk was inserted).
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• COBOL
  ...s-Oriented Language) dates back to the 1950s, and started to be thought of as clunky and archaic by many programmers not long after that. Nevertheless, i
  1 KB (175 words) - 03:58, 5 April 2020
• BASIC
  |caption=Sol BASIC screen shot (as simulated in Solace) ...urpose Symbolic Instruction Code) was created in 1964 at Dartmouth College as a programming language designed to be easy for novices to learn. Some of th
  5 KB (789 words) - 22:49, 17 April 2020
• RPG
  ...e (such as a list of transactions) and perform some operation on them such as adding them up or outputting them in a report. An unusual quirk of its synt
  2 KB (363 words) - 15:39, 6 August 2017
• Category:File formats with extension .com
  ...lso a top-level domain... like .org, which is an [[Org-mode]] file as well as a domain, and .pl, which can be a [[Perl]] program or the domain code for P
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• Crunch
  ...xtension with Z (.?Z?), with the extension .ZZZ used for corner cases such as a blank extension. Note that, as explained in the format documentation, the "filename" field contains not on
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• Hindu-Arabic numerals
  ...ves) to the western world, where it supplanted earlier number systems such as [[Roman numerals]]. ... in other words, the digits are multiplied by powers of ten. This is known as "base ten" (presumably chosen in ancient times due to humans normally havin
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• Roman numerals
  ...re introduced to the West), and continue to be seen in various places such as copyright notices and Super Bowl numbers where they're considered to have m ... as V, since those letters were equivalent in Roman times. (W should count as two Vs, equal to X in numbering, since that is the origin of the letter.) I
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• LISP
  ...all capitals due to its acronymic origins, it's now more typically written as a normal proper name, "Lisp". ...nd later led to the "Common LISP" variant of LISP.) LISP treats everything as a list which can be manipulated by its operators, including LISP commands t
  2 KB (253 words) - 03:53, 9 February 2015
• Indeo
  ...os Indeo Codecs. The Indeo Codecs include Indeo Video version 5.2, as well as support for the older Indeo Video 4.5 and Indeo Audio 2.5 codecs (the 3.x v
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• Parchment
  '''[[Parchment]]''' was used like [[paper]] as a medium for [[Written Languages]], but was made of animal hides (limed, no
  574 B (76 words) - 00:24, 24 December 2013
• Papyrus
  ...reds of years ago, but some of it is made in Egypt now to sell to tourists as a souvenir.
  924 B (111 words) - 02:51, 21 January 2015
• Stone carving
  ...one." Conversely, carving things in stone has been used throughout history as a sign of permanence, along with dignity and importance. This goes back to,
  2 KB (318 words) - 05:41, 16 February 2013
• Read Only Memory
  ...her programs are not on ROM, allowing them to be updated with new versions as they are released, but a "boot loader" needs to be in ROM to tell the compu
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• 35 mm slides
  '''35 mm slides''' came on film rolls of the same size and shape as [[35 mm negatives]], designed to fit the same cameras, but the pictures on
  771 B (117 words) - 02:20, 9 March 2015
• Patents
  ...encouraging inventions to be documented publicly instead of being withheld as trade secrets, and once the patent expires the idea is in the public domain Patents sometimes have an impact on file formats of all sorts, as something that was believed to be free and open turns out to have a patent
  3 KB (474 words) - 17:26, 10 June 2017
• Amiga Module
  ...n IFF FORM MODL format that's apparently used in ProTracker 3.01b, as well as an IFF FORM TRKR format. Perhaps these are related?
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• ICO
  ... the value of this field, which is what the file type in question is known as to Windows.
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• Favicon
  ...icon), while other browsers are in general more open to other options such as the use of different graphic formats. ...evices attempt to find them. The webmaster can specify alternate locations as with the favicon:
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• Robots Exclusion Standard
  ... so its use is limited to giving instruction to the reasonable robots such as Googlebot. It does, however, cause the effective "retroactive" removal of a ...he character. Lines with nothing but a comment are ignored, so don't count as blank lines for the purpose of ending a section of the file.
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• Talk:Codisk Audio File
  ...es use of Terminate and Stay Resident executables for different tasks such as displaying the time and updating the playlist. ...r it? That just means "generic binary". It's what lots of files get served as if the server doesn't know a more specific type for them. [[User:Dan Tobias
  1,015 B (160 words) - 17:12, 21 January 2013
• Web server files
  ...ile", this category is specifically for files particular to a server, such as the configuration files that set particular options for a server or the sit
  963 B (124 words) - 22:26, 16 December 2012
• Temporary files
  ...ndows directory. However, temporary files might be created in other places as well. ...p''' extension, as well as various extensions with special characters such as $ and _ which rarely occur in file extensions otherwise, might be used for
  943 B (142 words) - 12:56, 23 December 2018
• Category:Temporary files
  : '''Temporary files are used by applications for different purposes, such as saving state or caching.'''
  5 members (0 subcategories, 0 files) - 00:59, 22 May 2013
• DOS executable (.com)
  ...S family of operating systems; [[MS-DOS]] 1.0 introduced [[MS-DOS EXE|MZ]] as a replacement. COM files are raw, flat binaries without relocations; there
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• Crunch/LZDEF20.DOC
  ...s/oak.oakland.edu/pub/sigm/vol294/crunch20.lbr CRUNCH20.LBR CRUNCH20.LBR] (as LZDEF20.DZC -- yes, crunched): tively. This identifies the file as "crunched".
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• Squeeze
  ...OO.TXT became FOO.TQT), with the extension .QQQ used for corner cases such as a blank extension. Some software for other platforms (e.g. squprt33.ark) ap ...n use in the early 1980s before [[ARC (compression format)|ARC]] caught on as the dominant archiver.
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• CrLZH
  ...ised by Roger Warren and used on [[CP/M]]. The format is often referred to as just '''LZH''', but it's not to be confused with the format used for [[LHA| ...d better compression than those formats. LZH files occurred standalone and as members in [[LBR]] archives. The underlying compression is based on that us
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• CrLZH/LZHREL.DOC
  ...formation about interfacing with a library file -- scroll down), extracted as LZHREL.DYC from [http://www.classiccmp.org/cpmarchives/cpm/mirrors/oak.oakl UNLZH has 2 entry points, to be used as the programmer needs:
  16 KB (2,247 words) - 01:54, 6 December 2012
• Talk:DOS executable (.com)
  ...is unknown what segment a given COM file will be loaded into, it IS known (as specified) that it will be loaded from offset 0x100 into that segment. So i :: There seems not to exist such thing as compressed executable COM file, after an extensive search on the Google. Be
  3 KB (423 words) - 18:35, 21 May 2013
• Talk:FastTracker module
  I looked over the article, and it seems that what you describe as "clones of FastTracker modules" are, in fact, actually MOD modules (i.e. So
  862 B (131 words) - 17:29, 6 December 2012
• TI-59 magnetic card
  ...llowed by 2-digit memory location, stored in 1 item; uses contents of that as memory location to finally access)
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• Programmable calculators
  ...ming by the addition of some special operators for program constructs such as labels, branching, and input/output.
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