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  2. Cyclic redundancy check - Wikipedia

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    Cyclic redundancy check. A cyclic redundancy check ( CRC) is an error-detecting code commonly used in digital networks and storage devices to detect accidental changes to digital data. [ 1][ 2] Blocks of data entering these systems get a short check value attached, based on the remainder of a polynomial division of their contents.

  3. Microsoft Windows - Wikipedia

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    On April 25, 2005, Microsoft released Windows XP Professional x64 Edition and Windows Server 2003 x64 editions to support x86-64 (or simply x64), the 64-bit version of x86 architecture. Windows Vista was the first client version of Windows NT to be released simultaneously in IA-32 and x64 editions. As of 2024, x64 is still supported.

  4. List of random number generators - Wikipedia

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    However, generally they are considerably slower (typically by a factor 2–10) than fast, non-cryptographic random number generators. These include: Stream ciphers. Popular choices are Salsa20 or ChaCha (often with the number of rounds reduced to 8 for speed), ISAAC, HC-128 and RC4. Block ciphers in counter mode.

  5. x86 - Wikipedia

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    AMD Athlon (early version), a technically different but fully compatible x86 implementation. x86 (also known as 80x86[ 3] or the 8086 family[ 4]) is a family of complex instruction set computer (CISC) instruction set architectures [ a] initially developed by Intel based on the 8086 microprocessor and its 8-bit-external-bus variant, the 8088.

  6. Best CD rates for August 14, 2024 - AOL

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    The CME FedWatch Tool, which measures market expectations for Fed fund rate changes, projects a 49.5% chance the Fed will cut rates to a range of 5.00% to 5.25%, with a 50.5% chance that the Fed ...

  7. Windows XP - Wikipedia

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    Windows XP is a major release of Microsoft 's Windows NT operating system. It was released to manufacturing on August 24, 2001, and later to retail on October 25, 2001. It is a direct successor to Windows 2000 for high-end and business users and Windows Me for home users. Development of Windows XP began in the late 1990s under the codename ...

  8. Daily mortgage rates for August 14, 2024: Average rates flat ...

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    Rates for a 15-year mortgage stand at an average 5.99% for purchase and 6.00% for refinance, down 1 basis point from 6.00% for purchase and down 7 basis points from 6.07% for refinance this time ...

  9. Usage share of operating systems - Wikipedia

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    The usage share of an operating system is the percentage of computers running that operating system (OS). These statistics are estimates as wide scale OS usage data is difficult to obtain and measure. Reliable primary sources are limited and data collection methodology is not formally agreed. Currently devices connected to the internet allow ...