The original 3Server was a non-PC compatible x86 computer based on an Intel 80186, running a special version of MS-DOS and 3Com's proprietary 3 + Share network server software.

Microsoft and 3Com worked together to create a simple network operating system which formed the base of 3Com's 3 + Share, Microsoft's LAN Manager and IBM's LAN Server-but none of these were particularly successful.

This provided a range of equipment based on Motorola 68000 processors and using XNS protocols compatibly with 3Com's Etherterm PC software.

Delays in the standards process put at risk the market introduction of the Xerox Star workstation and 3Com's Ethernet LAN products.

By 1995, 3Com's status was such that they were able to enter into an agreement with the city of San Francisco to pay $ 900, 000 per year for the naming rights to Candlestick Park.

It was then recreated as a spin-off of 3Com in June 2000, assuming 3Com's entire client modem business except for the Palm-related portion, which itself had been spun off with Palm three months earlier.

Dubinsky, Hawkins and Palm marketing manager Ed Colligan quickly became disillusioned with 3Com's plans for Palm, Inc. and left in June 1998 to found Handspring.

Prior to the introduction of the 802. 1Q standard, several proprietary protocols existed, such as Cisco's ISL ( Inter-Switch Link ) and 3Com's VLT ( Virtual LAN Trunk ).

3Com's 3Server and 3 + Share software was the first purpose-built server ( including proprietary hardware, software, and multiple disks ) for open systems servers.

In the early 1980s, 3Com's UNET Unix system could exchange TCP / IP traffic over serial lines.

It was designed to succeed 3Com's 3 + Share network server software which ran atop a heavily modified version of MS-DOS.

3Com's version was an enhancement of the basic LAN Manager package, also sold by Microsoft and IBM and on other operating systems-for example, running on VAX / VMS it was the basis of DEC Pathworks.

As for Rome, the end of the First Punic War marked the start of the expansion beyond the Italian Peninsula.

It was renamed with the expansion of the scope of the protocol beyond directory browsing and searching, to include directory update functions.

The initial Muslim conquests began in the 7th century after the death of the Islamic prophet Muhammad, and were marked by a century of rapid Arab expansion beyond the Arabian Peninsula under the Rashidun and Umayyad Caliphates.

Later, the expansion of the scientific paradigm during the Enlightenment further pushed the study of politics beyond normative determinations.

Stuyvesant's accomplishments as director-general included a great expansion for the settlement of New Amsterdam beyond the southern tip of Manhattan.

Many radio stations began streaming their content over the Internet, allowing a market expansion far beyond the reaches of a radio transmitter.

Etruscan expansion was focused both to the north beyond the Apennines and into Campania.

Pemulwuy was accused of the first killing of a white settler in 1790, and Windradyne resisted early British expansion beyond the Blue Mountains.

This system, which came to " dominate all the literary theory of German romanticism ( and therefore well beyond )…" ( 38 ), has seen numerous attempts at expansion or revision.

He was followed by Adad-nirari I ( 1295 – 1275 BC ) who continued expansion to the northwest, mainly at the expense of the Hittites and Hurrians, conquering Hittite territories such as Carchemish and beyond.

The desire to trade directly with China and India was also the main driving force behind the expansion of the Portuguese beyond Africa after 1480, followed by the Netherlands and England from the 17th century.

There was a railway joining the two sides of the borough, part of the Edgware, Highgate and London Railway which was going to be part of the Northern Line " Northern Heights " expansion, but steam passenger services beyond Mill Hill East ended in 1939, and the completion of the electrification of this railway was abandoned in the 1950s.

In the late 20th century, broad dissatisfaction with perturbation theory in the quantum physics community, including not only the difficulty of going beyond second order in the expansion, but also questions about whether the perturbative expansion is even convergent, has led to a strong interest in the area of non-perturbative analysis, that is, the study of exactly solvable models.

Various phenomena throughout Greek history ( the extensive colonization by classical Greek city states, the vast expansion of Greek culture in Hellenistic times, the large dominions at times held by the Greek-speaking Byzantine Empire, and the energetic trading activity by Greeks under the Ottomans ) all tended to create Greek communities far beyond the boundaries of modern Greece.

In 2003, the company was rebranded as simply " Dell Inc ." to recognize the company's expansion beyond computers.

LaSalle understood the meaning of the crossing paths of French and Spanish exploration from opposite directions, and outlined the main lines of future French strategy in North America ; he recognized the Mississippi as the key to control of the vast continental heartland, and the Ohio River became the line beyond which they would attempt to bar British expansion from the east.

The importance to history of Wu Zetian's period of political and military leadership includes major expansion of the Chinese empire, extending it much beyond its previous territorial limits, deep into Central Asia, and completing the conquest of Korea.

Accounting reform is an expansion of accounting rules that goes beyond the realm of financial measures for both individual economic entities and national economies.

Humanity's exponential expansion in the Scattering spreads them beyond the ability of any single force to control or threaten their destiny.

This was the first expansion of the party beyond California since the 1970s.

Assuming dark energy remains constant ( an unchanging cosmological constant ), so that the expansion rate of the universe continues to accelerate, there is a " future visibility limit " beyond which objects will never enter our observable universe at any time in the infinite future, because light emitted by objects outside that limit can never reach points that expand away from us at less than the speed of light.

Much controversy arose in response to President William J. Kerr's expansion of the college's scope beyond its agricultural roots.

Additionally, inland expeditions led to westward expansion of the frontiers of colonial Brazil, beyond the limits established by the Treaty of Tordesillas.

The consequences, of course, have been dreadful: reckless expansion has led to overpopulation, pollution of the earth and depletion of its natural resources.

In such a case, however, we would encourage the recipient country to get on with its programing task, supply it with substantial technical assistance in performing that task, and make it plain that an expansion or even a continuation of our assistance to the country's development was conditional upon programing progress being made.

The Nassau system recognizes that its major task it to broaden reference service, what with the constant expansion of education and knowledge, and the pressure of population growth in a metropolitan area.

He argued before and during his election that the eventual extinction of slavery would result from preventing its expansion into new U. S. territory.

Irreconcilable disagreements over slavery ended the Whig and Know Nothing parties, and split the Democratic Party between North and South, while the new Republican Party angered slavery interests by demanding an end to its expansion.

Still, the expansion interface was expensive and due to its design it was also unreliable.

During the naval expansion of Aegina during the Archaic Period, Kydonia was an ideal maritime stop for Aegina's fleet on its way to other Mediterranean ports controlled by the emerging sea-power Aegina.

Roughly 88 % of people affected with AVM are asymptomatic ; often the malformation is discovered as part of an autopsy or during treatment of an unrelated disorder ( called in medicine " an incidental finding "); in rare cases its expansion or a micro-bleed from an AVM in the brain can cause epilepsy, deficit or pain.

During the early 1960s, while also active in ASCII standardization, IBM simultaneously introduced in its product line of System / 360 the 8-bit Extended Binary Coded Decimal Interchange Code ( EBCDIC ), an expansion of their 6-bit binary-coded decimal ( BCDIC ) representation used in earlier card punches.

For example, the government, in its cautious expansion of the tourist sector, encourages visits by upscale, environmentally conscientious tourists.

Map showing the historical retreat and expansion of Basque within the context of its linguistic neighbors between the year 1000 and 2000

This rapid expansion caused the Universe to cool and resulted in its present continuously expanding state.

After its initial expansion from a singularity, the Universe cooled sufficiently to allow energy to be converted into various subatomic particles, including protons, neutrons, and electrons.

Although their motives in this were originally to gain more power for themselves, the more idealistic Whigs gradually came to support an expansion of democracy for its own sake.

For a rigorous statement of the expansion of an S-diagonalizable operator-observable-in its eigenbasis or in another basis see.

It is possible to define the function by its Taylor series expansion around x = 0:

But it was unaware of the Bulgarian plans over Thrace and Constantinople, territories on which it had long-held ambitions, and on which it had just secured a secret agreement of expansion from its allies France and Britain, as a reward for participating in the upcoming Great War against the Central Powers.

Following the 1707 union of England and Scotland, and the 1801 creation of the United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland, British foreign policy, on the continent, was to contain expansion by its competitor powers such as France and Spain.

The vastly increasing demands of imperial expansion, and the inadequacies and inefficiencies of the underfunded, post-Napoleonic Wars British Army, and of the Militia, Yeomanry, and Volunteer Force, led to the Cardwell and Childers Reforms of the late 19th century, which gave the British Army its modern shape, and redefined its regimental system.

Another adjunct, the varying speed of light model has also been theorized by Jean-Pierre Petit in 1988, John Moffat in 1992 as well Andreas Albrecht and João Magueijo in 1999, instead of superluminal expansion the speed of light was 60 orders of magnitude faster than its current value solving the horizon and homogeneity problems in the early universe.

They have also hailed its control of the armed forces, it respect for civil liberties, its expansion of suffrage and participation, and its gradual admission of new contenders, especially reformers, to the political arena.

Technology transfer has allowed Chile to build its global competitiveness and innovation and has led to the expansion of production as well as to an increase in average firm size in the industry.