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  2. List of fictional detectives - Wikipedia

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    Cormoran Strike – created by Robert Galbraith (a pen name of J.K. Rowling) Jack Taylor - based on Ken Bruen's crime-drama books an Irish ex-cop as a maverick private investigator; Philo Vance – created by S. S. Van Dine; V. I. Warshawski – created by Sara Paretsky; Nero Wolfe – created by Rex Stout; The Continental Op – created by ...

  3. List of U.S. Department of Defense and partner code names

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    The mission typically covers embassy resupply, medical evacuations, and support of U.S. troops and/or the Drug Enforcement Administration. Coronet Solo – EC-121Ss modified for psychological warfare to broadcast radio and TV with electronic warfare capability. Renamed Volant Solo with introduction of EC-130Es.

  4. Nice model - Wikipedia

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    The Nice ( / ˈniːs /) model is a scenario for the dynamical evolution of the Solar System. It is named for the location of the Côte d'Azur Observatory —where it was initially developed in 2005—in Nice, France. [1] [2] [3] It proposes the migration of the giant planets from an initial compact configuration into their present positions ...

  5. Codenames (board game) - Wikipedia

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    Codenames: Duet is a cooperative version of the game where two players try to find all their agents out of codename cards. Codenames: Duet was released in October 2017 as a two-player cooperative version of the original game. The game packaging includes 200 new word cards, which can also be used for the original game (provided that the language ...

  6. List of computer technology code names - Wikipedia

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    Igen — Uhu Linux 2.0. IIb — Apple IIc (book-sized) IIp — Apple IIc (portable) Ikki — Apple Macintosh II. Indigo — Microsoft .NET communication technologies. Indium — Lunar Linux 1.5.0. Infinite Improbability Drive — TransGaming WineX 3.3. Instatower — Apple Macintosh Performa 6400. Interface Manager — Windows 1.0.

  7. nice (Unix) - Wikipedia

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    nice (Unix) nice is a program found on Unix and Unix-like operating systems such as Linux. It directly maps to a kernel call of the same name. nice is used to invoke a utility or shell script with a particular CPU priority, thus giving the process more or less CPU time than other processes. A niceness of -20 is the lowest niceness, or highest ...

  8. Transmission Control Protocol - Wikipedia

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    This wait creates small, but potentially serious delays if repeated constantly during a file transfer. For example, a typical send block would be 4 KB, a typical MSS is 1460, so 2 packets go out on a 10 Mbit/s Ethernet taking ~1.2 ms each followed by a third carrying the remaining 1176 after a 197 ms pause because TCP is waiting for a full buffer.

  9. CIA cryptonym - Wikipedia

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    [citation needed] TRIGON, for example, was the code name for Aleksandr Ogorodnik, a member of the Ministry of Foreign Affairs in the former Soviet Union, whom the CIA developed as a spy; HERO was the code name for Col. Oleg Penkovsky, who supplied data on the nuclear readiness of the Soviet Union during the Cuban Missile Crisis of 1962.