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  Dictionary & Thesaurus - YourDictionary
The free dictionary search gives you definitions, thesaurus entries, spelling, pronunciation, and etymology results for your word.
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Webster's New World College Dictionary represents the finest linguistic scholarship and has been selected by The Wall Street Journal, the Associated Press, The New York Times and other leading newspapers as their official dictionary of choice.
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 Free On-line Dictionary of Computing
FOLDOC is a searchable dictionary of acronyms, jargon, programming languages, tools, architecture, operating systems, networking, theory, conventions, standards, mathematics, telecoms, electronics, institutions, companies, projects, products, history, in fact anything to do with computing.
Permission is granted to make and distribute verbatim copies of this dictionary or works derived from it, provided that every such copy or derived work carries the above copyright notice and is distributed under terms identical to these.
Individual definitions from this dictionary may be used without restriction provided no more than twenty are used in any one work.
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  database - Definitions from Dictionary.com
Free On-line Dictionary of Computing FOLDOC is a searchable dictionary of acronyms, jargon, programming languages, tools, architecture, operating systems, networking, theory, conventions, standards, mathematics, telecoms, electronics, institutions, companies, projects, products, history, in fact anything to do with computing.
A copy of the license is included in the section entitled "{GNU Free Documentation License}".
The dictionary has been growing since 1985 and now contains over 13000 definitions totalling nearly five megabytes of text.
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 Free Worksheets and Educational Resources - Area 4 at Project HappyChild
There are also some non-WWWVL links like those to a wide range of free maths resources (all key stages) provided by Cambridge University, and links to a substantial range of free worksheets on the site here (*all* our worksheets are free to print - see the Freeway page).
Free and *original* resources on the site here include a complete system for teaching children to read, as well as 2000 simple addition worksheets, 2000 subtraction worksheets and a complete system for learning and practising times tables multiplication with matching worksheets for times tables division.
This is a *huge* undertaking - we have created over 800 worksheets (all on line already) to match those in the "French" area, and these can be used immediately (by writing in translations and photocopying the worksheets) to teach English to children of any other nationality.
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 About FOLDOC   (Site not responding. Last check: )
The Free On-line Dictionary of Computing (FOLDOC) is a searchable dictionary of acronyms, jargon, programming languages, tools, architectures, operating systems, networking, theory, mathematics, telecoms, institutions, companies, projects, products, history, in fact anything to do with computing.
The dictionary is stored as a single source file in a simple, easy-to-edit, human-readable form of mark-up which is converted to HTML on the fly by a Perl CGI program.
FOLDOC is maintained by me, Denis Howe, in my "copious spare time" as a free service to the Internet community.
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The Free On-line Dictionary of Computing (FOLDOC) is an online, searchable, encyclopedic dictionary of computing subjects.
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 Bambooweb: Free On-line Dictionary of Computing
The Free On-line Dictionary of Computing (FOLDOC) is an on-line, searchable encyclopedic dictionary of computing subjects.
FOLDOC is covered by the GNU Free Documentation License, Version 1.1 or any later version published by the Free Software Foundation; with no Invariant Sections, Front-, or Back-Cover Texts.
All text is available under the terms of the GNU Free Documentation License
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 Bin's On-Line Dictionary   (Site not responding. Last check: )
From Free On-line Dictionary of Computing (00Mar29) :
The RL files contain code for defining relational grammars and using them in a bottom-up parser to recognise and/or parse expressions in Relational Languages.
The approach is a simplification of that described in Wittenburg, Weitzman, and Talley (1991), Unification-Based Grammars and Tabular Parsing for Graphical Languages, Journal of Visual Languages and Computing 2:347-370.
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 ISS X-Force Database: foldoc-cgi-execute-commands(6217): FOLDOC allows remote attackers to execute commands   (Site not responding. Last check: )
Free Online Dictionary of Computing (FOLDOC), developed by Denis Howe, is an online searchable computing dictionary written in Perl.
Cgi Security Advisory #4, Foldoc The Free On-line Dictionary of Computing at http://www.cgisecurity.net/advisory/4.txt.
CVE-2001-0461: template.cgi in Free On-Line Dictionary of Computing (FOLDOC) allows remote attackers to read files and execute commands via shell metacharacters in the argument to template.cgi.
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In addition, the program keeps track of heap use through {malloc} and {free} and at the end of the run reports memory blocks that were not freed and that are not accessible (i.e.
It was designed by {Acorn Computers Ltd.} and used in the original {Archimedes}, their successor to the {BBC Micro} and {BBC Master} series which were based on the eight-bit {6502} {microprocessor}.
David Long of the {University of Chicago} Graduate School of Business Computing Facility (which had two of the four {DEC20s} on campus in the late 1970s and early 1980s) was responsible for expanding the cave in a number of ways, and pushing the point count up to 500, then 501 points.
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 Dictionary of Algorithms and Data Structures
This is a dictionary of algorithms, algorithmic techniques, data structures, archetypal problems, and related definitions.
You may find terms dealing with hardware, the computer industry, slang, etc., in the Free On-Line Dictionary Of Computing or in A Glossary of Computer Oriented Abbreviations and Acronyms.
This dictionary is an example for Problem Set 4 of Software Engineering of Innovative Web Services.
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Free On-line Dictionary of Computing FOLDOC is a searchable dictionary of acronyms, jargon, programming languages, tools, architecture, operating systems, networking, theory, conventions, standards, mathematics, telecomms, electronics, institutions, companies, projects, products, history, in fact anything to do with computing.
It was designed by {Acorn Computers} Ltd. and used in the {Archimedes}, their successor to the {BBC Micro} and {BBC Master} series which were based on the eight-bit {6502} {microprocessor}.
Computers are much pickier and less flexible about spelling than humans; thus, hackers need to be very precise when talking about characters, and have developed a considerable amount of verbal shorthand for them.
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 Pajek data: FOLDOC   (Site not responding. Last check: )
An arc (X,Y) from term X to term Y exists in the network iff in the FOLDOC dictionary the term Y is used to describe the meaning of term X. Copyright 1993 by Denis Howe.
Permission is granted to copy, distribute and/or modify the FOLDOC dictionary under the terms of the GNU Free Documentation License, Version 1.1 or any later version published by the Free Software Foundation.
Please refer to the dictionary as "The Free On-line Dictionary of Computing,
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It was designed by {Acorn Computers Ltd.} and used in the original {Archimedes}, their successor to the {BBC Micro} and {BBC Master} series which were based on the eight-bit {6502} {microprocessor}.
David Long of the {University of Chicago} Graduate School of Business Computing Facility (which had two of the four {DEC20}s on campus in the late 1970s and early 1980s) was responsible for expanding the cave in a number of ways, and pushing the point count up to 500, then 501 points.
Some of his early advances in computer design were inspired by the need to perform many repetitive symbolic manipulations quickly.
web.bilkent.edu.tr /foldoc/Dictionary   (16228 words)

  
 Free online dictionaries
Free searchable English dictionary with over 200,000 word definitions and list of their synonyms.
Free and non-free thesauri for which can be used in combination with any Windows program.
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Free On-line Dictionary of Computing FOLDOC is a searchable dictionary of acronyms, jargon, programming languages, tools, architecture, operating systems, networking, theory, conventions, standards, mathematics, telecoms, electronics, institutions, companies, projects, products, history, in fact anything to do with computing.
Copyright 1993 by Denis Howe Permission is granted to copy, distribute and/or modify this document under the terms of the GNU Free Documentation License, Version 1.1 or any later version published by the Free Software Foundation; with no Invariant Sections, Front- or Back-Cover Texts.
A copy of the license is included in the section entitled "{GNU Free Documentation License}".
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Python's relationship with Perl is rather like the BSD community's relationship to Linux - it's the smaller party in a (usually friendly) rivalry, but the average quality of its developers is generally conceded to be rather higher than in the larger community it competes with.
A novice can write short BASIC programs (on the order of 10--20 lines) very easily; writing anything longer is (a) very painful, and (b) encourages bad habits that will make it harder to use more powerful languages well.
Just typing the line number deleted the line and to edit a line you just typed the new line with the same number.
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 Computer Dictionary - a CompInfo Directory
The dictionary has been growing since 1985 and now contains over 12000 definitions totalling more than four megabytes.
Computer Acronyms - Computer Bibliography - Computer Dictionaries - Computer Encyclopedia - Computer History..........
The Computer Information Center provides information in good faith, but does not provide any warranties whatsoever, nor assume any legal liability or responsibility whatsoever, for the accuracy, completeness or usefulness of any of the information supplied.
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With 1992 revenues of 48.2 million pounds, Acorn Computers is the premier supplier of {information technology} products to UK education and has been the leading provider of 32 bit RISC based {personal computers} since 1987.
It was designed by {Acorn Computers} Ltd. and used in the {Archimedes}, their successor to the {BBC Micro} and {BBC Master} series which were based on the eight bit {6502} {microprocessor}.
Computers are much pickier about spelling than humans; thus, hackers need to be very precise when talking about characters, and have developed a considerable amount of verbal shorthand for them.
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 Bin's On-Line Dictionary   (Site not responding. Last check: )
It was the first language to include polymorphic typing which was statically-checked.
It began as the metalanguage for the Edinburgh LCF proof assistant.
(LCF="Logic for Computable Functions") People soon noticed that ML could be a useful general programming language and stand-alone versions were implemented.
language.bin.org /ref/dict/?t=ml   (205 words)

  
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FOLDOC (Free On-line Dictionary of Computing) more info
A searchable dictionary of computing acronyms, jargon, programming language, tools, architectures, operating systems, networking, theory, mathematics, telcoms, institutions, companies, projects, products, and history.
The dictionary started in 1985 and has grown to contain more than 10,000 definitions
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 Ready Reference: Computer Dictionaries
"This comprehensive dictionary provides complete descriptions of complex terms in two of the most volatile and interesting areas of computer development: personal computers and networks.
It aims to provide a one-stop source of information about all computing terms and includes many useful cross-references to other entries and to related resources elsewhere on the Internet, as well as bibliographical reference to paper publications.
These programs are generally separated into encoders (which take a sequence of image files and make a movie out of them), decoders (which take a movie and produce a series of image files from it), and players (which let you view and/or edit movies).
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However, a person sometimes needs to look at several before finding the word they seek and the definitions in that dictionary may not give them quite what they need so they go on to look for the word in other dictionaries as well.
The dictionary can be searched by birth years, death years, positions held, professions, literary and artistic works, achievements, and other keywords.
DESC9.7: is a searchable dictionary of acronyms, jargon, programming languages, tools, architecture, operating systems, networking, theory, conventions, standards, mathematics, telecoms, electronics, institutions, companies, projects, products, history, in fact anything to do with computing.
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 FOLDOC - Free On-Line Dictionary Of Computing
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Every attempt has been made to provide you with the correct acronym for FOLDOC.
If we missed the mark, we would greatly appreciate your help by entering the correct or alternate meaning in the box below.
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 FOLDOC - Computing Dictionary   (Site not responding. Last check: )
For a more complete dictionary, please visit HyperDictionary.com.
They have several specialty dictionaries including a dream dictionary and a medical dictionary.
Pinc for arranging and sponsoring this on his own initiative and for no personal gain - a True Hero of the Net.
www.nightflight.com /foldoc   (131 words)

  
 Online Computer Documents
Complete HTML and offline versions available from the Dictionary's home (scroll down) at The Linux Documentation project.
free online version of the O'Reilly MH book, updated from time to time
I strongly recommend against this program as a mail reader, but it can come in handy for sending off a quick message from the command line.
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 FOLDOC - Free On-Line Dictionary Of Computing - Flash Zone - FLzone.COM
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Also, I read that Dictionary.com has implimented FOLDOC into their system.
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