On a PC you will usually have the ability to change the platform software.

On the NASDAQ the identifying fifth letter " Q " at the end of a stock symbol indicates the company is in bankruptcy ( formerly the " Q " was placed in front of the pre-existing stock symbol ; a celebrated example was Penn Central, whose symbol was originally " PC " and became " QPC " after the company filed Chapter 11 in 1970 ).

On one hand, Compaq struggled to compete in the PC market with the Dell Computer Corporation, which sold directly to buyers, avoiding the dealer channel and its markup, and built each machine to order to keep inventories and costs at a minimum.

On January 5, 1991 he purchased an Intel 80386-based IBM PC before receiving his MINIX copy, which in turn enabled him to begin work on Linux.

On the other hand, to achieve this simplicity, thin clients sometimes lag behind thick clients ( PC Desktops ) in terms of extensibility.

On the other hand, on-line RSS-readers are available on almost any PC connected to the Internet.

Screenshot from a multiplayer game on the PC version. On January 16, 2002 LucasArts launched a new website for Jedi Outcast.

On November 15, 2006 LucasArts announced that Jedi Outcast would feature with Star Wars: Battlefront, Star Wars: Empire at War, Star Wars: Knights of the Old Republic, Star Wars: Republic Commando and a 14-day trial of Star Wars Galaxies in a compilation release entitled Star Wars: The Best of PC.

On 12 August 1981, the first IBM PC went on sale.

On November 19, 1998, Half-Life was released for the PC.

On its release, critics hailed its overall presentation and numerous scripted sequences, and it won over 50 PC Game of the Year awards.

On average, on a PC of year 2012 build, calculations with double precision are 1. 1-1. 6 times slower than with single precision.

On November 7, 2006 he also produced Lumines II for PSP, the sequel to the popular original ( this time supplementing the original score with a heavy integration of music videos ), and a shooter / puzzle hybrid game called Every Extend Extra ( a heavily-modified ' synesthesia ' update to an existing PC freeware title, Every Extend ," by indie developer " Omega "), which was released on August 7, 2006.

On recent PC graphics cards ( 1999 – 2005 ), z-buffer management uses a significant chunk of the available memory bandwidth.

On file systems of mainframe systems such as MVS, VMS, and PC systems such as CP / M and derivative systems such as MS-DOS, the extension is a separate namespace from the filename.

On October 15, the 1st PC Regt.

On December 29, the 4th PC Regiment was activated and constituted by PC units from the provinces of Bataan, Bulacan, Nueva Ecija, Pampanga, Pangasinan, Tarlac, and Zambales.

On June 7, 1999, Lord's PC party overcame an early deficit in the polls to pull out a landslide victory in the provincial general election, winning 44 of 55 seats in the legislature.

On December 13, 2006, Lord announced that he was resigning as PC leader, further he said he would resign his legislative seat in Moncton East on January 31, 2007.

On August 9, 2011, Netflix released a Google Chrome web store item for Chrome OS, PC and Mac, but it does not enable Netflix streaming on Linux machines.

On October 28, 2010, Cyanide Studios released the Legendary Edition of Blood Bowl for PC only.

On the PC platform, in particular, it became one of the best-selling software titles for a number of years.

On an IBM PC compatible machine, the BIOS selects a boot device, then copies the first sector from the device ( which may be a MBR, VBR or any executable code ), into physical memory at memory address 0x7C00.

On many systems, however, < tt >/ bin / sh </ tt > may be a symbolic link or hard link to a compatible, but more feature-rich shell than the Bourne shell.

On the other hand, several advocates of Enlightenment, deism and anti-Church positions saw him as an early forerunner of their own ethical and religious ideas, a proponent of a universal, non-denominational religion compatible with Reason.

In 1521, Martin Luther had published ' De votis monasticis ' (' On the monastic vows '), a treatise which declared that the monastic life had no scriptural basis, was pointless and also actively immoral in that it was not compatible with the true spirit of Christianity.

On August 5, 1990, 45 foreign ministers of the OIC adopted the Cairo Declaration on Human Rights in Islam to serve as a guidance for the member states in the matters of human rights in as much as they are compatible with the Sharia, or Quranic Law.

On the other hand, Joseph was very friendly to Freemasonry, as he found it highly compatible with his own Enlightenment philosophy, although he apparently never joined the Lodge himself.

On playback, these devices often give the user the option to output the baseband signal or to modulate it onto a VHF or UHF frequency compatible with a TV tuner ( i. e., appearing on a selected TV channel ).

On July 4th, 2012, CERN announced the discovery of a new particle, compatible with the Standard Model Higgs boson, through experiments conducted with the Large Hadron Collider.

On IBM PC compatible machines, the BIOS is ignorant of the distinction between VBRs and MBRs, and of partitioning.

On the continent of Europe, satellite TV manufacturers standardised on another variant, D2-MAC, which used less bandwidth and was compatible with the extensive existing European cable systems.

On a regional level, the Organization for Economic Co-operation and Development ( OECD ) compiles general government account data for its members, and Eurostat, following a methodology compatible with the GFSM 2001, compiles GFS for the members of the European Union.

On the one hand, compatibilists hold that science and theology are compatible and view them as complementary revelations of God.

On the other hand, any symplectic form compatible with an almost complex structure must be a complex differential form of type, written in a coordinate chart as

On older Intel compatible hardware, the BIOS that boots the system can often only access the first 1024 cylinders of the disk.

However, none of the games supporting the Rumble Pak require it for proper operation of the game, meaning that the games themselves are still compatible with DSi ( some software titles, such as Nintendo DS Browser and Guitar Hero: On Tour, have SLOT-2 peripherals that are required for operation, and are hence incompatible with DSi and DSi XL, although the former already has an alternative version made specifically for the Nintendo DSi and later consoles ).

On September 24, 2010, YoYo Games announced they were making an iOS version, compatible with Apple iPod, iPhone, and iPad.

On March 3, 2010, CryEngine 3 was made compatible with stereoscopic 3D technology.

On a typical IBM compatible PC keyboard, the AltGr key, when present, takes the place of the right-hand Alt key.

VisiCorp's Visi On was a short-lived but influential graphical user interface-based operating environment program for IBM PC compatible personal computers running early versions of DOS.

On October 23, 2006, Microsoft placed those patents under the Open Specification Promise, which is compatible with free and open source licenses, but not with the most recent version of the GPL license, version 3. x.

On 25 July 1991 the ECJ gave its ruling on the question referred by the Divisional Court, namely whether the conditions for registration of fishing vessels under the 1988 Act were compatible with Community law.

On June 2008, it was announced that IcedTea6 ( as the packaged version of OpenJDK on Fedora 9 ) has passed the Technology Compatibility Kit tests and can claim to be a fully compatible Java 6 implementation.

On the DVD, all the content for one title set is contiguous, but broken up into 1 GiB VOB files in the computer compatible file systems for the convenience of the various operating systems.

On the plus side having the cycle track run largely alongside the railway between Darley Dale and Rowsley would show that dual use is compatible as well as increasing exposure of the railway.