The Linux Assigned Names and Numbers Authority (LANANA) is a central registry of names and numbers used within Linux. It was created in 2000 by H. Peter...
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port numbers that match the services of the corresponding UDP implementations, if they exist, and vice versa. The Internet Assigned Numbers Authority (IANA)...
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Free Standards Group (category Linux Foundation)
distributions and applications The Linux Assigned Names and Numbers Authority (LANANA) OpenPrinting, creating a scalable printing architecture and high-level...
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H. Peter Anvin (category Linux kernel programmers)
free and open-source software projects. Anvin is the originator of SYSLINUX, Linux Assigned Names and Numbers Authority (LANANA), and various Linux kernel...
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hier(7) – Linux Programmer's Manual – Overview, Conventions and Miscellanea George Kraft IV (1 November 2000). "Where to Install My Products on Linux?". Linux Journal...
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Device file (redirect from Linux device node)
Retrieved 2024-04-21. Linux Assigned Names and Numbers Authority (2009-04-06). "Linux allocated devices (2.6+ version)". Linux kernel (Documentation/devices...
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Internet Corporation for Assigned Names and Numbers (ICANN). DNS servers, which are located all over the world, translate domain names into IP addresses, giving...
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Linux From Scratch (LFS) is a type of a Linux installation and the name of a book written by Gerard Beekmans, and as of May 2021, mainly maintained by...
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"Port Number Ranges". Internet Assigned Numbers Authority (IANA) Procedures for the Management of the Service Name and Transport Protocol Port Number...
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Martian packet (section IPv4 and IPv6)
destination address that is reserved for special use by the Internet Assigned Numbers Authority (IANA) as defined in RFC 1812, Appendix B Glossary (Martian Address...
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Enterprise Linux since version 7, openSUSE, Debian). On many Linux systems, these ranges are specified in /etc/login.defs, for useradd and similar tools...
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Ubuntu (redirect from Ubuntu linux)
is a Linux distribution based on Debian and composed primarily of free and open-source software. Developed by the British company Canonical and a community...
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Security-Enhanced Linux (SELinux) is a Linux kernel security module that provides a mechanism for supporting access control security policies, including...
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PTI (section Arts and entertainment)
behalf of ICANN as a successor to the Internet Assigned Numbers Authority Page-table isolation, a Linux kernel feature that mitigates the Meltdown security...
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Media type (category Linux)
also used on Linux desktop systems. The Internet Assigned Numbers Authority (IANA) is the official authority for the standardization and publication of...
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0.0.0.0 (category CS1 maint: numeric names: authors list)
localhost "IANA IPv4 Special-Purpose Address Registry". Internet Assigned Numbers Authority. 19 August 2009. Retrieved 7 June 2023. IETF 1989, p. 29, 3.2...
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.local (category Domain Name System)
ubuntu.com. Retrieved 2021-02-22. "Special-Use Domain Names". Internet Assigned Numbers Authority. Cheshire, Stuart; Krochmal, Marc (2013-02-20). Multicast...
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Domain Name System delegates the responsibility of assigning domain names and mapping those names to Internet resources by designating authoritative name servers...
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D-Bus (section History and adoption)
services provided by Linux desktop environments such as GNOME and KDE.[dead link] The freedesktop.org project also developed a free and open-source software...
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Directory service (redirect from Name Service)
including Windows, NetWare, Linux and several flavours of Unix and is used for user administration and configuration and software management; previously...
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Protocol Port Number Registry, which is curated by the Internet Assigned Numbers Authority (IANA). IANA devotes each port number in the registry to a specific...
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identifiers and 236 EUI-64 identifiers, the first 28 bits being assigned by IEEE. The first 24 bits of the assigned MA-M block are an OUI assigned to IEEE...
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1928. Proposed Standard. "Service Name and Transport Protocol Port Number Registry". Internet Assigned Numbers Authority. 19 May 2017. Retrieved 23 May 2017...
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Tz database (section Names of timezones)
Internet Assigned Numbers Authority), and occasionally as the Olson database, referring to the founding contributor, Arthur David Olson. Its uniform naming convention...
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Machines IC—Integrated Circuit ICANN—Internet Corporation for Assigned Names and Numbers ICE—In-Circuit Emulator ICE—Intrusion Countermeasure Electronics...
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6 September 2011. Retrieved 27 August 2011. "Port Numbers". The Internet Assigned Numbers Authority (IANA). Archived from the original on 4 June 2001...
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managed globally by the Internet Assigned Numbers Authority (IANA) and the five regional Internet registries (RIRs). IANA assigns blocks of IP addresses to the...
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dynamic or private. The well-known ports are assigned by the Internet Assigned Numbers Authority (IANA) and are typically used by system-level processes...
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hobbyist and academic public domain software ecosystem of the 1960s to 1980s. Free and open-source operating systems such as Linux distributions and descendants...
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