computer tool patch is a Unix program that updates text files according to instructions contained in a separate file, called a patch file. The patch file (also...
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nicknamed The Patch The Patch (bar), Los Angeles, California, U.S. Patch (computing), changes to a computer program patch (Unix), a UNIX utility PATCH (HTTP)...
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Current Unix time 1719149106 (refresh page to update) 2024-06-23T13:25:06+00:00 Unix time is a date and time representation widely used in computing. It...
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Software release life cycle Software maintenance Backporting Dribbleware Patch (Unix) Porting Vulnerability database Delta encoding SMP/E Automatic bug fixing...
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Diff (redirect from Diff (Unix))
files. The output is called a "diff", or a patch, since the output can be applied with the Unix program patch. The output of similar file comparison utilities...
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Unix (/ˈjuːnɪks/ , YOO-niks; trademarked as UNIX) is a family of multitasking, multi-user computer operating systems that derive from the original AT&T...
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List of POSIX commands (redirect from List of Unix utilities)
applications List of Unix daemons List of web browsers for Unix and Unix-like operating systems Unix philosophy util-linux The Wikibook Guide to UNIX has a page...
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Daemon (computing) (redirect from Unix daemon)
facility, and sshd is a daemon that serves incoming SSH connections. In a Unix environment, the parent process of a daemon is often, but not always, the...
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files, known as shell scripts, facilitating automation. In keeping with Unix shell conventions, Bash incorporates a rich set of features. The keywords...
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Unix security refers to the means of securing a Unix or Unix-like operating system. A core security feature in these systems is the file system permissions...
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accepted among different vendors of Unix systems. In 1999, it was chosen as the standard binary file format for Unix and Unix-like systems on x86 processors...
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The history of Unix dates back to the mid-1960s, when the Massachusetts Institute of Technology, AT&T Bell Labs, and General Electric were jointly developing...
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Capsicum is an implementation of capability-based security for UNIX and similar systems. Presented at USENIX 2010, the system is part of FreeBSD since...
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Load (computing) (redirect from Unix load average)
In UNIX computing, the system load is a measure of the amount of computational work that a computer system performs. The load average represents the average...
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Samba (software) (category Unix network-related software)
2020). "What is Zerologon? And why to patch this Windows Server flaw now". CSO Online. Retrieved 9 October 2020. "UNIX Extensions". SambaWiki. "ArcaMapper"...
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Mbox (section As a patch format)
collections of email messages. It was first implemented in Fifth Edition Unix. All messages in an mbox mailbox are concatenated and stored as plain text...
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Xenix (category Lightweight Unix-like systems)
Xenix is a discontinued version of the Unix operating system for various microcomputer platforms, licensed by Microsoft from AT&T Corporation in the late...
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UUCP (redirect from Unix to Unix Copy Protocol)
UUCP (Unix-to-Unix Copy) is a suite of computer programs and protocols allowing remote execution of commands and transfer of files, email and netnews between...
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IBM AIX (redirect from Advanced IBM UNIX)
eXecutive, pronounced /ˌeɪ.aɪ.ˈɛks/ ay-eye-EKS) is a series of proprietary Unix operating systems developed and sold by IBM for several of its computer platforms...
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Linux kernel (category Unix variants)
The Linux kernel is a free and open-source,: 4 UNIX-like kernel that is used in many computer systems worldwide. The kernel was created by Linus Torvalds...
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Rothman, Ernest E; Jepson, Brian; Rosen, Rich (2008-09-18). Mac OS X for Unix Geeks (Leopard): Demistifying the Geekier Side of Mac OS X. "O'Reilly Media...
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text, typically using lines of text as atomic units. This is what Unix tools (diff/patch) and CVS tools (SVN, Git) use. This is limited[opinion], as a line...
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Ptrace (category Unix)
ptrace is a system call found in Unix and several Unix-like operating systems. By using ptrace (an abbreviation of "process trace") one process can control...
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UnxUtils (redirect from Unix Utils)
UnxUtils is a collection of ports of common GNU Unix-like utilities to native Win32, with executables only depending on the Microsoft C-runtime msvcrt...
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message generated on some Unix and Unix-like computer operating systems in response to certain types of printer errors. lp0 is the Unix device handle for the...
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includes patch management, remote control, software distribution, and OS deployment. Patch management includes patches for Microsoft, UNIX, Linux, and...
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Elm (email client) (redirect from Elm (Unix))
Elm is a text-based email client commonly found on Unix systems. First released in 1986, it became popular as one of the first email clients to use a text...
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VDPAU (redirect from Video Decode and Presentation API for Unix)
Video Decode and Presentation API for Unix (VDPAU) is a royalty-free application programming interface (API) as well as its implementation as free and...
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Novell (redirect from Novell Unix Systems Group)
attempted to compete directly with Microsoft by acquiring Digital Research, Unix System Laboratories, WordPerfect, and the Quattro Pro division of Borland...
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Par (command) (category Unix text processing utilities)
The Wikibook Guide to Unix has a page on the topic of: Commands Official website Add multi-byte character support to par (Patch author's website). Archived...
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