Initially developed ( though not publicly released ) on the Atari ST, the first commercial release was for the 16-bit Microsoft MS-DOS platform and was proprietary.

Initially developed to facilitate payments within the European Union, it has now also been implemented by most European countries and many other countries, especially in the Middle East and in the Caribbean.

Initially, Torvalds wanted to call the kernel he developed Freax ( a combination of " free ", " freak ", and the letter X to indicate that it is a Unix-like system ), but his friend Ari Lemmke, who administered the FTP server where the kernel was first hosted for downloading, named Torvalds ' directory linux.

Initially, Mauritian civil and commercial aviation developed under the impulsion of Rogers & Co Company.

Initially the ability of radiation and chemical mutagens to cause mutation was exploited to generate random mutations, later techniques were developed to introduce specific mutations.

Initially manufactured of small-scale Transistor – transistor logic, a single-board large scale integration version of the processor was developed in 1975.

Initially, the three-age system as it was developed by Thomsen and his contemporaries in Scandinavia, such as Sven Nilsson and J. J. A.

Initially developed with the theme of equal opportunity access and inclusion of students with learning or physical disabilities, the themes governing universal access to education have now expanded across all forms of ability and diversity.

Initially, the Portuguese developed the concept of fetishism to refer to the objects used in religious cults by West African natives.

Initially a laboratory instrument relying on the Earth's own magnetic field to provide restoring force for the pointer, galvanometers were developed into compact, rugged, sensitive portable instruments that were essential to the development of electrotechnology.

Initially Old Church Slavonic was written with the Glagolitic alphabet, but later Glagolitic was replaced by Cyrillic., which was developed in the First Bulgarian Empire by a decree of Tsar Boris I in the IX century.

Initially it would have been a motte and bailey castle, later rebuilt in stone, and refortified and developed over time.

Initially, they developed and introduced the No. 8 box of eight assorted colors ( this famous box is usually depicted on most historical material associated with Crayola ; it was even featured on a postage stamp ) in early 1905 using the side of the medal depicting an Eagle but quickly changed to the other side showing the 1904 date their medal was won.

| QR Code || Initially developed, patented and owned by Toyota subsidiary Denso Wave for car parts management ; who have chosen not to exercise their patent rights.

Initially, Digital Research developed DOS Plus 1. 2 to 2. 1, a stripped-down and modified single-user derivative of Concurrent DOS 4. 1 and 5. 0, which ran applications for both platforms.

Initially a hurdler, he developed into a sprinter at the University of Michigan.

Initially, the view consists of symmetrical rows of shrubbery, avenues, fountains, statues, flowers and other pieces developed to imitate nature – these elements exemplify the Baroque desire to mold nature to fit its wishes, thus using nature to imitate nature.

Initially just a computer, it has gradually developed more of a personality over the course of the series.

Initially, the town developed around a stage stop on the Monterey Trail, though after the railroad passed by east of town, Elk Grove's center shifted to its present location.

Initially, the settlement was developed as a place where planters, who each had a wharf along the river, could bring their tobacco crop to be loaded on English trading ships.

Initially developed by ASARCO, it reached full production of 3, 400 tons / day of ore in August 1988.

Initially sensors were optical and acoustic devices developed during the First World War and continued into the 1930s, but were quickly superseded by radar, which in turn was supplemented by optronics in the 1980s.

Initially developed in 1967 at the University of Michigan for use on IBM S / 360-67, S / 370 and compatible mainframe computers, it was developed and used by a consortium of eight universities in the United States, Canada, and the United Kingdom over a period of 33 years ( 1967 to 1999 ).

Initially labelled as an imitator of Bob Dylan, Donovan quickly developed an eclectic and distinctive style that blended folk, jazz, pop, psychedelia, and world music ( notably calypso ).

Initially, CTV used the three coloured ribbons and shapes of its logo to represent its different divisions.

Initially, Wren favoured a statue of a phoenix with outstretched wings rising from the ashes, but as the column neared completion he decided instead on a 15 ft statue either of Charles II, or a sword-wielding female to represent a triumphant London ; the cost of either being estimated at £ 1, 050.

Initially, this dialect was used to represent crooks and uncouth characters as, to quote film critic Shoma A. Chatterji, " Indian films have the unique quality of different characters speaking different varieties of Hindi according to their social status, their caste, communal identity, education, profession, financial status, etc.

Initially conceived as an adjunct to the Jagd-Kommando units and placed under the command of Otto Skorzeny, the idea was later appropriated by Joseph Goebbels to represent the general rising up of the German people to defend against foreign invasion.

Initially, the group was meant to represent a continuation of the Belgian Army, and fought as such during Operation Barbarossa-while integrating many Walloons that had volunteered for service.

Initially it was believed to represent a Shuttle ( weaving ) | weaver's shuttle.

Initially Marxist in orientation, and claiming to represent the oppressed of both the Tamil and Sinhalese communities, the group emerged increasingly as a Sinhalese nationalist organization opposing any compromise with the Tamil insurgency.

Initially the sultan did not meet the demands, and the sloop-of-war USS Dale bombarded the island's fortifications ; ultimately Selim paid US $ 1, 000 and released Captain Moores.

Initially inhabited by Micronesian and Polynesian peoples, Nauru was annexed by Germany in the late 19th century, and extraction of the island's phosphate began in 1906.

Initially played in the island's schools, it proved hugely popular and a number of clubs were duly formed.

Initially they had been destined to join the rest of the 2nd New Zealand Division in the Middle East, but due to concerns about a possible invasion of the United Kingdom by the German Wehrmacht, the decision was made to divert the division's second echelon, a brigade-sized force that included the 28th ( Māori ) Battalion, to Britain to help bolster the island's defences.

Initially invited by the Liberals in 1855 to join their struggle against the Conservatives, a United States adventurer named William Walker declared himself king in 1856.

Initially, the Western Desert Campaign was a near equal struggle between the Regia Aeronautica and the British Royal Air Force ( RAF ).

Initially, Bellerive worked with UNICEF and the United Nations Children's Fund in the struggle against deforestation.

Initially, it did well against Alex Trebek's American debut on NBC ( The Wizard of Odds ) but, three months later, NBC gave Trebek a new show called High Rollers at that slot and NYSI began to struggle while the producers altered the format several times.

Initially a success, Boomtown began to struggle, and Lana's character became a police academy rookie, so as to tie her more closely to the rest of the show.

Initially he enjoyed success at the club despite an ongoing power struggle between chairman William McKeag ( who had installed Mitten and gave him full control over the team ) and director and former manager Stan Seymour ( who felt the board should be able to veto Mitten's tactics and team selections ), and steered the club to a pair of solid mid-table finishes.

Initially, therefore, the conflict between the two religions was political, and not religious, in nature, a struggle between the progressive Soga clan, that wanted a more international outlook for the country, and the conservative Mononobe clan, that wanted the contrary.

He graduated in chemistry at the American University in Cairo, and organized the Congress of Educated Muslims. Abd al-Qadir wedding photograph, 1934 Initially, he took a post in the settlement department of the British Mandate government, but eventually moved to the Hebron area during the 1936-1939 Arab revolt in Palestine to lead the struggle against the British.

Initially, the Angels struggle through historical sims, set decades earlier during the genocidal " Nanoclysm ," a plague of artificially intelligent Nanoviruses that nearly annihilated humanity.

Initially Napoleon occupied the fortress in his struggle with Austria, but in 1805 it surrendered to the Austrian army.

Initially Dawson was to once again struggle to get into the side partly due to the arrival of Sebastien Bassong from Newcastle in the summer, however after Tottenham's 9 – 1 demolition of Wigan Athletic in November and with ongoing injury problems to defensive duo King and Woodgate, Dawson was to establish himself as a rock at the heart of Tottenham's defence.

Initially the partners, reaffirming citizenship, were as a simply defensive Association against the factious crowd, robbers or criminals, but as the Republicanism became more radical in Paris, and as foreign war became increasingly inevitable, the association radicalized in the early 1792, now favoring armed struggle.