Early Chinese anchoritism was theoretically aimed at a mystic pantheist union with the divine, personal salvation being achieved when the mystical recluse united with divine essence.

Early personal computers like the Apple II and the IBM PC integrated an internal backplane for expansion cards.

Skeat “… in at least three cases and probably in all, in the form of codices " and he theorized that this form of notebook was invented in Rome and then “… must have spread rapidly to the Near East …” In his discussion of one of the earliest pagan parchment codices to survive from Oxyrhynchus in Egypt, Eric Turner seems to challenge Skeat ’ s notion when stating “… its mere existence is evidence that this book form had a prehistory ” and that “ early experiments with this book form may well have taken place outside of Egypt .” Early codices of parchment or papyrus appear to have been widely used as personal notebooks, for instance in recording copies of letters sent ( Cicero Fam.

* Release Early, Release Often, excerpt from The Cathedral and the Bazaar, mirrored on personal site

Early personal computers such as the Apple II or IBM PC included only this minimal peripheral support on the motherboard.

Early personal computers of the late 1970s and early 1980s, such as those from Apple, Atari and Commodore, did not use RGB as their main method to manage colors, but rather composite video.

Early medieval records indicate that over 60 % of personal names in Yorkshire and North Lincolnshire showed Scandinavian influence.

Early complaints focused on a perceived cliquiness: " on personal mannerisms-the favourite phrases (' ex-quisitely civilized ', and ' How simply too extraordinary!

Early personal computer software focused on the processing of text, but as graphics displays became ubiquitous throughout the personal computer world, users wanted to print both text and images.

The dual grammatical number ( expressing exactly two of a thing ) also disappeared from English during the Early Modern English period ( apart from personal pronouns ), further simplifying the language.

Early personal computers, like the IBM PC, were " desktop " machines, with a horizontally oriented computer case, usually intended to have the display screen placed on top to save space on the desktop.

In the West, hieratic Byzantine models were closely followed in the Early Middle Ages, but with the increased importance of the cult of the Virgin in the 12th and 13th centuries a wide variety of types developed to satisfy a flood of more intensely personal forms of piety.

Early mystical schools stemmed from the worlds of the Bible and Talmudic times, offering paths of personal encounter with spirituality.

After Inness settled in Montclair, New Jersey in 1885, and particularly in the last decade of his life, this mystical component manifested in his art through a more abstracted handling of shapes, softened edges, and saturated color ( October, 1886, Los Angeles County Museum of Art ), a profound and dramatic juxtaposition of sky and earth ( Early Autumn, Montclair, 1888, Montclair Art Museum ), an emphasis on the intimate landscape view ( Sunset in the Woods, 1891, Corcoran Gallery of Art ), and an increasingly personal, spontaneous, and often violent handling of paint.

Early tablet computers included many of the features of personal computers.

A book of his early talks was also collected by his student and personal secretary, Olga de Hartmann, and published in 1973 as Views from the Real World: Early Talks in Moscow, Essentuki, Tiflis, Berlin, London, Paris, New York, and Chicago, as recollected by his pupils.

Early in his life, Herrmann committed himself to a creed of personal integrity at the price of unpopularity: the quintessential artist.

Early in 1882 he and his brother Willie were sent to Australia on a fund-raising mission which was a success in both political and personal terms ; in 1883 he and his brother married into the prosperous Irish-Australian Dalton family and became friends with James Dalton and whom he spent much of his time with.

Early customers also included Lufthansa pilots who had read about the board, who simply included one as personal luggage on their return journey from Los Angeles International Airport.

Early on 25 July, the British Lieutenant Governor of Upper Canada, Lieutenant General Gordon Drummond, arrived in Fort George to take personal command on the Niagara peninsula.

Early in the game, the player is provided with a personal digital assistant ( PDA ).

Early personal information managers, such as Norton Desktop and Borland's SideKick, provided pop-up calculator, alarm, calendar and other functions for single-tasking operating systems like MS-DOS using terminate and stay resident techniques.

Early in 2011, a schism became visible around philosophical differences between those who wish to teach the religion publicly and for pay and those who prefer the more personal, one-on-one methods traditional to religious witchcraft.

Early computer system documentation would specify the memory size with an exact number such as 4096, 8192, or 16384 words of storage.

Early computer installations were designed only to support a single writing system, typically for left-to-right scripts based on the Latin alphabet only.

Early CPUs were custom-designed as a part of a larger, sometimes one-of-a-kind, computer.

Early computer buses were parallel electrical wires with multiple connections, but the term is now used for any physical arrangement that provides the same logical functionality as a parallel electrical bus.

Early computer buses were bundles of wire that attached computer memory and peripherals.

Early computer programs performed I / O by waiting in a loop for the peripheral to become ready.

Early C64 ads boasted, " You can't buy a better computer at twice the price.

* IBM RAMAC 305 ( vacuum tube logic, first computer with disk storage ; see: Early IBM disk storage )

Early operating system kernels were rather small, partly because computer memory was limited.

Early example of a " diary " style blog consisting of text and images transmitted wirelessly in real time from a wearable computer with headup display, 1995 February 22nd

Early versions of X would suffer even when not using the local network, such as when using a linux workstation with the X server and client on the same system, due to the network-centric protocol which would still utilize an internal network model within the computer, via localhost or unix sockets.

Early networks were built without computers, but late in the 20th century their switching centers were computerized or the networks replaced with computer networks.

# Early computer designs and some of the simpler RISC computers " hard-wired " the complete instruction set decoding and sequencing ( just like the rest of the microarchitecture ).

Early implementations of INTERCAL were tied to the IBM System / 360 and an unidentified Atari computer ( probably the Atari 2600 ) and have not survived.

Early adopters of computer technology, such as banks, insurance companies, and governments, still make frequent use of terminal emulators.

Early operating systems were very diverse, with each vendor or customer producing one or more operating systems specific to their particular mainframe computer.

* List of Washington University faculty and staff: economist and Nobel Memorial Prize winner Douglass North ; husband and wife biochemists and co-Nobel Prize winners Carl and Gerty Cori ; physicist and Nobel Prize winner Arthur Holly Compton ; novelists Stanley Elkin and William Gass ; poets Carl Phillips and Mary Jo Bang ; architect Fumihiko Maki ; neurologist and Nobel Prize winner Rita Levi-Montalcini ; sex researchers William Masters and Virginia Johnson ; Poets Laureate Howard Nemerov and Mona Van Duyn ; sociologist and " outlaw Marxist " Alvin Ward Gouldner ; attorney, former Counsel to Vice-President Al Gore and former Tennessee Attorney General Charles Burson ; writer and culture critic Gerald Early ; Economist, and former Chair of President Ronald Reagan's Council of Economic Advisors, Murray Weidenbaum ; chemist Joseph W. Kennedy, co-discoverer of the element plutonium ; computer scientist Jonathan S. Turner, internationally renowned expert in computer networking ; computer scientist Raj Jain, pioneer in the field of network congestion ; and Law Professor Troy A. Paredes, currently on leave as a commissioner of the SEC.

Early 1980s impact printers used a simple form of internal raster image processing, using low-resolution built-in bitmap fonts to render raw character data sent from the computer, and only capable of storing enough dot matrix data for one printed line at a time.