MMIX — may also refer to the year 2009, in Roman numerals. MMIX (pronounced em mix ) is a 64 bit RISC instruction set architecture (ISA) designed by Donald Knuth, with significant contributions by John L. Hennessy (who contributed to the design of the… … Wikipedia
VAX — redirects here. For the brand of vacuum cleaners, see Vax (vacuum). For the author, see Vachss. DEC VAX Manufacturer: Digital Equipment Corporation Byte size: 8 bits (octet) Address bus size: 32 bits Peripheral bus … Wikipedia
Our Lady of the Rosary University — Universidad del Rosario Colegio Mayor de Nuestra Señora del Rosario Universidad del Rosario Motto Nova Et Vetera ( Always old, always new ) Established December 18 1653 … Wikipedia
education — /ej oo kay sheuhn/, n. 1. the act or process of imparting or acquiring general knowledge, developing the powers of reasoning and judgment, and generally of preparing oneself or others intellectually for mature life. 2. the act or process of… … Universalium
biblical literature — Introduction four bodies of written works: the Old Testament writings according to the Hebrew canon; intertestamental works, including the Old Testament Apocrypha; the New Testament writings; and the New Testament Apocrypha. The Old… … Universalium
Apollo Guidance Computer — and DSKY Invented by MIT Instrumentation Laboratory Manufacturer Raytheon Introduced August 1966 … Wikipedia
Ecclesiastical Seminary — Ecclesiastical Seminary † Catholic Encyclopedia ► Ecclesiastical Seminary I. TERMINOLOGY The word seminary (Fr. séminaire, Ger. Seminar) is sometimes used, especially in Germany, to designate a group of university students devoted … Catholic encyclopedia
Process management (computing) — Operating systems … Wikipedia
Major characters of Crash Bandicoot — Crash Bandicoot is a series of platform video games currently developed by Radical Entertainment as of 2005; the series was formely developed by Naughty Dog from 1996 to 1999, and by Traveller s Tales and Vicarious Visions from 2000 to 2004. The… … Wikipedia
F00f — (pronEng|ˈfuːf), an abbreviation of f0 0f c7 c8, is the hexadecimal encoding of an instruction that exhibits a design flaw in the majority of Intel Pentium, Pentium MMX, and Pentium OverDrive processors. Intel calls this issue the invalid operand … Wikipedia
Breakpoint — A breakpoint, in software development, is an intentional stopping or pausing place in a program, put in place for debugging purposes. More generally, a breakpoint is a means of acquiring knowledge about a program during its execution. During the… … Wikipedia