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Internet Explorer 1. Internet Explorer 1, first shipped in Microsoft Plus! for Windows 95: The codename O'Hare ties into the Chicago codename for Windows 95: O'Hare International Airport is the largest airport in the city of Chicago, Illinois — in Microsoft's words, "a point of departure to distant places from Chicago".
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.
According to former CIA Director Richard M. Helms: "The code names for most Agency operations are picked in sequence from a sterile list, with care taken not to use any word that might give a clue to the activity it covers. On some large projects, code names are occasionally specially chosen—GOLD, SILVER, PBSUCCESS, CORONA.
A code name, codename, call sign or cryptonym is a code word or name used, sometimes clandestinely, to refer to another name, word, project, or person. Code names are often used for military purposes, or in espionage. They may also be used in industrial counter-espionage to protect secret projects and the like from business rivals, or to give ...
A processor microarchitecture, the successor to Nehalem. Renamed to Sandy Bridge after it was discovered that Gesher is also the name of a political party in Israel. The Hebrew word for 'bridge'. 2011 Gilgal LAN controller Intel 82564EB Ethernet PHY. Single-port, 1 Gbit/s, 150 nm. Gilgal is a place mentioned in the Hebrew Bible. 2006 Gilo: CPU
All 16 Crayola Heads 'n Tails crayon colors. The eight Heads 'n Tails Crayons are double-sided and encased in plastic tubes that function much like the ones on Crayola Twistables. Each crayon has two shades of color, for a total of 16 colors, which are approximated by the background colors and hex RGB values below.
The ambigram saying "upsidedown" one way and "upsidedown" again the other way, means it is a two words homogram. But the ambigram saying "upside" one way and "down" after rotation, means it is a two words heterogram. There is no limitation to the number of words potentially associable, and full ambigram sentences have even been published.
For OS X releases beginning with 10.9, and for macOS releases, landmarks in California were used as public names. For OS X releases beginning with 10.11, and for macOS releases, varieties of apples were used as internal code names. Mac OS X: Cyan, Siam (in reference to joining Mac OS and Rhapsody) Mac OS X Developer Preview 3 – Bunsen