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	Encyclopedia: Fork (disambiguation)
		A fork occurs when variations on the same piece of software or other work are split into two branches of development.
		A bicycle fork is the part of a bicycle to which the front wheel is generally attached.
		Forks, Washington is a town in United States.
	www.nationmaster.com /encyclopedia/Fork-%28disambiguation%29 (241 words)

	Fork - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
		A fork is an implement with a handle on one end and long tines on the other; it is used for pricking, to hold or transfer something.
		Before the fork was introduced westerners were reliant on the spoon and knives.
		It was not until the eighteenth century that the fork became commonly used in Britain.
	www.encyclopedia-online.info /Fork (399 words)

	Fork (operating system) - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
		A fork, when applied to computing is when a process creates a copy of itself, which then acts as a "child" of the original process, now called the "parent".
		More generally, a fork in a multithreading environment means that a thread of execution is duplicated.
		It can be used similar to the F-word, with or without parenthesis, "Go fork() yourself." It has permeated much of the computer science pop-culture, an example of this is the many references to The Matrix's Agent Smith using a fork() command.
	en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Fork_(computers) (413 words)

	Fork - the free encyclopedia (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-21)
		A fork is an implement with a handle on one end and tineson the other; it is used for pricking, to hold or transfer objects,predominantly food in cooking and eating.
		Transferring is often done withoutpricking, by positioning the fork beneath the food, thereby holdingit atop the tines horizontally, and lifting it to the mouth.
		The earliest forks usually hadonly two tines, but those with multiple tines caught on quickly.The tines on these implements were straight, meaning the fork couldonly be used for spearing food and not for scooping it.
	www.world-knowledge-encyclopedia.com /?t=Fork (412 words)

	Fork - Encyclopedia, History, Geography and Biography
		A fork is an implement with a handle on one end and tines on the other; it is used for pricking, to hold or transfer objects, predominantly food in cooking and eating.
		The utensil (usually metal) is used for transferring food to the mouth or to hold food in place during the cooking process or while cutting it.
		Before the fork was introduced Westerners were reliant on the spoon and knife as the only eating utensils.
	www.arikah.net /encyclopedia/Fork (501 words)

	Fork (disambiguation) - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
		Fork (software development) occurs when variations on the same piece of software or other work are split into two branches of development
		Fork in the road, a junction where a road (or a river) divides into two, without either of them clearly being a turn off the main route.
		Fork (topology), a mathematical abstraction for many of the above instances.
	en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Fork_(disambiguation) (219 words)

	Encyclopedia: Fork
		The fork is often refered to as the "king of utensils." Originally, it was used as an eating utensil predominating in the West, whereas in East Asia chopsticks were more prevalent.
		It is a myth that the fork was introduced in the West during the Middle Ages, as the Romans used forks for serving.
		A military fork is a pole weapon which was used in war in Europe between the 15th and 19th centuries.
	www.nationmaster.com /encyclopedia/Fork (1228 words)

	Read about Fork at WorldVillage Encyclopedia. Research Fork and learn about Fork here! (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-21)
		Transferring is often done without pricking, by positioning the fork beneath the food, thereby holding it atop the tines horizontally, and lifting it to the mouth.
		Before the fork was introduced Westerners were reliant on the spoon and
		The tines on these implements were straight, meaning the fork could only be used for spearing food and not for scooping it.
	encyclopedia.worldvillage.com /s/b/Fork (439 words)

	fork information (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-21)
		A fork is an implement with a handle on one end and long tines on the other; it is used for pricking, to holdor transfer something.
		In particular it is a (usually metal) utensil for transferring food to the mouth or to hold food in place during the cooking process orwhile cutting it.
		The fork was a great development in that it allowed meat to beeasily held in place while being cut.
	www.vsearchmedia.com /fork.html (423 words)

	Right to fork - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
		The right to fork describes an effort, relating to an open source project, to break off and to steer the project in a direction that seems to be more appropriate.
		Unlike with proprietary software, forks can take over as the "official" distribution by being accepted by the bulk of the community, or even re-merge with the original project from which they forked.
		One group has thought that the project would be better served if it moved forward faster, and since the project is open-sourced, they have every right to take the code and continue working on it to fit their needs.
	en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Right_to_fork (206 words)

	Fork_(software) LANGUAGE SCHOOL EXPLORER
		In a fork of this type, both parties inherit identical intellectual rights but typically only the larger group, or that containing the original architect, will retain the full original name and its associated social capital.
		Because of the ease of forking a project but the challenge of continuing to develop and support it, it's common for forks without extensive resources to become inactive â” for instance, see GoneME, a fork of GNOME by a former developer, which was discontinued shortly despite attracting some publicity.
		OpenSSH was a fork from SSH, which happened because the license for SSH 2.x was non-free (even though the source was available), so an older version of SSH 1.x, the last to have been licensed as free software, was forked.
	www.school-explorer.com /info/Fork_%28software%29 (724 words)

	Fork -- Facts, Info, and Encyclopedia article (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-21)
		The fork was introduced in the (The area around the eastern Mediterranean; from Turkey to northern Africa and eastward to Iran; the site of such ancient civilizations as Phoenicia and Babylon and Egypt and the birthplace of Judaism and Christianity and Islam; had continuous economic and) Middle East before the year 1000.
		It was not until the (additional info and facts about 18th century) 18th century that the fork became commonly used in (An island comprising England and Scotland and Wales) Great Britain.
		It was around this time that the curved fork used today was developed in (A republic in central Europe; split into East German and West Germany after World War II and reunited in 1990) Germany.
	www.absoluteastronomy.com /encyclopedia/f/fo/fork.htm (599 words)

	tuning fork
		Tuning forks can be tuned by grinding material off the tines (filing the ends of the tines to raise it or filing inside the base of the tines to lower it) or by sliding weights attached to the prongs.
		Once tuned, a tuning fork's frequency varies only with changes in the elastic modulus of the material; for precise work, a tuning fork should be kept in a thermostatically controlled enclosure.
		The piezoelectric properties of quartz crystals cause a quartz tuning fork to generate a pulsed electrical current as it resonates, which is used by the computer chip in the watch to keep track of the passage of time.
	www.fact-library.com /tuning_fork.html (369 words)

	Fork (disambiguation) - Encyclopedia, History, Geography and Biography
		fork is a method of creating new processes
		forks are parts of files in certain filesystems
		HFS supports, for each file, a separate resource fork and a data fork
	www.arikah.net /encyclopedia/Fork_%28disambiguation%29 (248 words)

	Pallet Fork (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-21)
		A fork is an implement with a handle on one end and long tines on the other; it is used for pricking, to hold ortransfer something.
		The tineswere also straight, meaning the fork could only be used for spearing food and not for scooping it.
		The fork was a greatdevelopment in that it allowed meat to be easily held in place while being cut.
	www.referenceresearch.com /some/12314-pallet-fork.html (630 words)

	Fork
		Fork In the open-source community, a fork is what occurs when two (or more) versions of a software package's source code are being developed in parallel which once shared a common code base, and these multiple versions of the source code have irreconcilable differences between them.
		In chess, a fork is a move that uses one piece to attack two of the opponent's pieces at the same time, hoping to achieve material advantage because the opponent can only counter one of the two threats.
		Pawns can also fork enemy pieces: by moving a pawn forward, it may attack two pieces: one diagonally to the left and one diagonally to the right.In the diagram, the fl pawn is forking the two white rooks.
	www.websters-online-dictionary.org /Fo/Fork.html (4088 words)

	Fork - PeakWiki (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-21)
		In software, a project fork or branch happens when a developer (or a group of them) takes code from a project and starts to develop independently of the rest.
		OpenSSH was a fork from SSH, which happened because the license for SSH 2.x was "non-free" (even though the source was available), so an older version of SSH 1.x, which was the last to have been licensed as free software, was forked.
		The X.Org X11 server was a fork from XFree86 for a very similar reason as that of SSH and OpenSSH.
	www.peakwiki.org /wiki/index.php?title=Fork (627 words)

	Fork
		\nbaby fork\nbeef fork\nberry fork\ncheese fork\ncold meat fork\ndessert fork\ndinner fork\nfish fork\ngame fork\nice cream fork\njoint fork\nlemon fork\nlettuce fork\nmeat fork\nolive fork\noyster fork\npastry fork\npickle fork\npie fork\nramekin fork\nrelish fork\nsalad fork\nsardine fork\nshrimp fork \nspork\nsteak fork\ntea fork\nvegetable fork
		\n* an history of the evolution of fork design can be found in: Henry Petroski, The Evolution of Useful things (1992); ISBN 0679740392
		\n* A history of the table fork \n\n\n\n
	encyclopedia.codeboy.net /wikipedia/f/fo/fork.html (457 words)

	Talk:Fork (disambiguation) - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
		A Language fork is a usually amicable fork (Right to fork) of a community specifically to continue conversation or development in a different language.
		I removed the above as I can find nothing about this term outside of EvanProdromou's page on Ferment Wiki.
		There are Google hits where people use the term, but there appears to be nothing written about language forks that could be used in an article, so it would suggest that any article on this would be primary research.
	en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Talk:Fork_(disambiguation) (108 words)

	Fork
		The fork was introduced in the Middle East before the year
		11th century the table fork had made its way to
		18th century that the fork became commonly used in
	en.efactory.pl /Fork (862 words)

	Bifurcation - Enpsychlopedia (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-21)
		A river bifurcation is the infrequently observed forking of a river into distributaries.
		A bifurcation can be a qualitative change of the attractor of a dynamical system as the result of a moving parameter, in particular it can refer to a period-doubling bifurcation.
		For example, a stream, roads, pipes, may all bifurcate, however a stick which has a main body and splits into smaller items (see: Divining rod), would be less likely to be referred to as having a bifurcation.
	psychcentral.com /wiki/Bifurcation (441 words)

	Fork - Unipedia (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-21)
		The Evolution of Useful Things: How Everyday Artifacts-From Forks and Pins to Paper Clips and Zippers-Came to be as They are
		When You Come to a Fork in the Road, Take It!
		Fork It Over : The Intrepid Adventures of a Professional Eater
	www.unipedia.info /Fork.html (593 words)

	Fork (disambiguation) (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-21)
		A place where one road divides into two, without either of them clearly being a turn off the main route, is referred to as a "fork in the road".
		This is a disambiguation page; that is, one that points to other pages that might otherwise have the same name.
		If you followed a link here, you might want to go back and fix that link to point to the appropriate specific page.
	www.sciencedaily.com /encyclopedia/fork__disambiguation_ (225 words)

	Station Information - Fork (disambiguation)
		Computer subroutines are sometimes created through a fork,
		Similarly, a code fork occurs when versions of the same piece software are independently developed
		If you followed a link here, you might want to go back and fix that link.
	www.stationinformation.com /encyclopedia/f/fo/fork__disambiguation_.html (92 words)

	fork - OneLook Dictionary Search
		Fork, fork : UltraLingua English Dictionary [home, info]
		Phrases that include fork: tuning fork, toasting fork, carving fork, salad fork, caney fork, more...
		Words similar to fork: branch, branching, crotch, forked, forkful, forking, leg, pitchfork, ramification, ramify, separate, more...
	www.onelook.com /cgi-bin/cgiwrap/bware/dofind.cgi?word=fork (398 words)

	Fork Lift Truck (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-21)
		That which is included in elevator shoes which actually increasesheight more than an ordinary shoe would.
		The driver of a car transporter truck prepares to offload Skoda Octavia cars in Cardiff, Wales For further uses of the word truck, see Truck (disambiguation).
		A truck is a motor vehicle for transporting goods.
	www.witchware.com /File/24971-Fork.Lift.Truck.Html (703 words)

	Cutlery To Go (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-21)
		Fork (disambiguation) There are a number of things called forks: A fork, the piece of cutlery Computer subroutines are sometimes created through a fork, Similarly, a code fork occurs when versions of the same piece software are independently developed A place where one road divides into two, wi
		Vertigo Vertigo is a form of dizziness often associated with balance disorder.
		This is a disambiguation page; that is, one that just points to other pages that might otherwise have the same name.
	bocutlery.com /Cutlery+To+Go+.html (631 words)

	Lake Fork Texas (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-21)
		A lake is a large body of water, usually fresh water, surrounded byland.
		Lokka is Northern Europe's largest man-madelake, 417 km 2 in size.
		2) " Fork" -- In re: Lake Fork Texas
	www.referenceresearch.com /some/19355-lake-fork-texas.html (616 words)

	Fork (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-21)
		Since the fork() call can be considered as atomic from the...
		Lake Fork is the hottest bass fishing lake in Texas...
		The jello explores the forks many curves, the jello is content.
	www.mtginsider.com /MTG1/MTGConcepts/2/Fork.html (826 words)

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