Since early BBSes were frequently run by computer hobbyists, they were typically technical in nature with user communities revolving around hardware and software discussions.

Since Version 0. 7 ( 2008 ), it offers two modes of operation: a darknet mode in which it connects only to friends, and an opennet-mode in which it connects to any other Freenet user.

Since the pump user is responsible to manually start a bolus, this provides an opportunity for the user to pre-bolus to improve upon the insulin pump's capability to prevent post-prandial hyperglycemia.

Since the query contained no variables, no bindings are reported to the user.

Since TPF can run as a second level guest under IBM's z / VM, a user can employ the VM trace facility to closely follow the execution of code.

Since each user will normally have their own IP address, commercial testing products ( such as HP's Loadrunner software ) can use IP spoofing, allowing each vuser its own " return address ", as well.

Since late 1980s, digital communication to the end user has been possible using Integrated Services Digital Network ( ISDN ) services.

Since the advent of graphical user interfaces, Fitts's law has been applied to tasks where the user must position a mouse cursor over an on-screen target, such as a button or other widget.

Since users are not assigned permissions directly, but only acquire them through their role ( or roles ), management of individual user rights becomes a matter of simply assigning appropriate roles to the user's account ; this simplifies common operations, such as adding a user, or changing a user's department.

Since the IP address itself does not necessarily provide location information presently, today a " best efforts " approach is to use an available database to find that user and the physical address the user chose to associate with that telephone number — clearly an imperfect solution.

Since the flag sequence could appear in user data, such sequences must be modified during transmission to keep the receiver from detecting a false frame delimiter.

Since the existing MIDI file format already supported embedded " tagging " information, the advantages to the user of having a new format were not obvious.

Since LyX's main target platform was Linux, he started to explore different ways to improve the graphical user interface, which ultimately led him to the KDE project.

Since moving a region of text required first removing it from its initial location and then inserting it into its new location various schemes had to be invented to allow for this multi-step process to be specified by the user.

Since the redesigned version 4 was released there have been three remote code execution flaws and one conceptual flaw concerning how much trust it is appropriate to place in the run-time user ; the latter was fixed in a security lockdown in revision 4. 73, one of the very rare occasions when Exim has broken backwards compatibility with working configurations.

Since epidemics are a problem, the wardens try to fill cells entirely with people with AIDS, or with tuberculosis ; however, this avails little, since almost every inmate is a user, and there is at most one needle per cell.

Since people with disabilities often require non-standard devices and browsers, making websites more accessible also benefits a wide range of user agents and devices, including mobile devices, which have limited resources.

Since players of these games are willing to substitute real economic resources of time and money ( monthly fees ) in exchange for these resources, by definition they have demonstrated utility to the user.

Since a user may wish to log in from multiple locations, they may specify a resource.

Since terminals were connected through various types of front-end processors ( as per common IBM timesharing practice both then and now ), and could therefore function without CPU attention for a considerable amount of time, MUSIC used variable-length time slices, which could, on compute-bound processing, reach a maximum of several seconds per time slice ; conversely, if a user filled the output buffer or reached a conversational read, the timeslice would end immediately.

Since voice and user data are intermittent, the traffic channels support variable-rate operation.

Since these duties fit neatly with those of the proposed presidential aide, one person, with adequate staff assistance, could fill both jobs.

Since the 1989 coup and subsequent expulsion of South African-financed mercenaries, Comoros likewise turned away from South Africa and toward France for assistance with its security needs.

Since the election of George W. Bush as the President of the United States, North Korea has faced renewed external pressure over its nuclear program, reducing the prospect of international economic assistance.

Since ascending to the throne in 2005, King Abdullah has followed a more activist foreign policy and has continued to push-back on US policies which are unpopular in Saudi Arabia ( for example, refusing to provide material assistance to support the new Iraqi government ).

Since the fall of the Barre regime in 1991 and the breakout of the Somali civil war, the foreign policy of the various entities in Somalia centered on gaining international recognition, winning international support for national reconciliation, and obtaining international economic assistance.

Since the 1980s, claims have arisen that quilt designs were used to signal and direct slaves to escape routes and assistance.

Since either of these options would require the assistance of the French fleet then in the West Indies, a ship was dispatched to meet with French Rear Admiral François Joseph Paul, comte de Grasse who was expected at Cap-Français ( now known as Cap-Haïtien, Haiti ), outlining the possibilities and requesting his assistance.

Since May 2, 2005, the Federal Bureau of Investigation ( FBI ) has classified her as a " domestic terrorist " and offered a $ 1 million reward for assistance in her capture.

Since each person experiences a disability differently and therefore has different needs for assistance, each dog is to some extent custom-trained for the individual it will be helping.

Since 1947, Afghanistan had been under the influence of the Russian government and received large amounts of aid, economical assistance, military equipment training and military hardware from the Soviet Union.

Since British assistance to Turkey had ended in 1947, the U. S. dispatched military aid to ensure that Turkey would retain chief control of the passage.

Since 2001, the 36 RQF has responded to over 50 requests for assistance and saved over 35 lives.

Since 1914, ICMA has provided technical and management assistance, training, and information resources to its members and the local government community.

Since suicide itself is legal, assistance or encouragement is not punishable by the usual legal mechanisms dealing with complicity and incitement ( German criminal law follows the idea of " accessories of complicity " which states that " the motives of a person who incites another person to commit suicide, or who assists in its commission, are irrelevant ").

Since 2007, North Korea also received large supplies of heavy fuel oil and technical assistance as scheduled in the six-party talks framework.

Since its creation, the urban solidarity grant has been upheld as an effective instrument of national solidarity and assistance to the most troubled cities, including rewarding those that put the most effort into providing social housing.

: Since independence we have provided 44 million pounds for land reform in Zimbabwe and 500 million pounds in bilateral development assistance.

Since 1979, Mercy Corps has provided more than US $ 1. 95 billion in assistance to people in 107 nations.

" " Since then, government has assumed responsibility for more and more areas of social life: schooling, regulating wages and working conditions, establishing standards for products of all sorts, and providing financial assistance to the elderly, the ill, and the unemployed.

Since enjo kōsai is seen as a moral problem relating to Japanese youth, care is taken not to ostracize the girls but instead give them assistance and advice to steer them away from enjo-kōsai.

Since mid 1970s the US federal government has gradually increased its funds of social assistance for Puerto Rico, more ostensibly for Food Stamps, WIC, education, public works, and climatic events emergency relief.

Since the Forest Reserve near Beu village is not declared the assistance provided to maintain it is lacking.

Since then, several updated models have been produced to improve upon its original abilities of carrying out mobility assistance tasks.

Since Zico took over as the national team manager, Alex was a constant on the left side of the Japanese lineup, as a fullback in 4-4-2 formation or midfielder in 3-5-2 formation, and was selected to Japan's 2006 World Cup squad in May 2006, providing an assistance for Keiji Tamada in a group stage match against his former country Brazil.