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portability and feature
And a final disappointment was that Cornerstone was available only for IBM PCs and not any of the other platforms that Infocom supported for their games ; while Cornerstone had been programmed with its own virtual machine for maximum portability, that feature had become essentially irrelevant.
In their portable form the beds generally don't feature a dropside, and portability factors are emphasised.
This enables database-neutrality, application portability over different database systems, and usability of pre-existing databases for Catalyst application development as much as possible, though due to different feature sets of the RDBMSes, it is not completely guaranteed by the framework alone.
A significant feature of the dulcitone was its portability, a product of its lightweight and compact construction and the fact that the tuning forks ( unlike, for instance, the strings of a piano ) were not prone to going out of tune.

portability and however
This cost was not considered particularly worrying, however, because the system was also offering multi-processor support and easy portability.
The government of Hong Kong has tentatively approved fixed-mobile number portability ; however, as of July 2012, this service is not yet available.

portability and requires
This type of observation requires a large objective diameter ( i. e. light-gathering power ) of relatively short focal length and portability for travel to relatively less light polluted locations.
* Good " Deep Sky " telescope: The Dobsonian design of maximized objective diameter combined with portability makes the design ideal for observing dim deep sky objects, an activity that requires large objectives and travel to dark sky locations.
As Nachos has not been in active development for a number of years, and possesses a number of recognized flaws ( particularly with regards to portability: Nachos relies on MIPS assembly code, and requires porting to run on x86 architecture ), successor projects have been initiated.

portability and portable
The early models were an attractive hybrid which fused the booming sound of large in-home stereo systems and the portability of small portable cassette players – they were typically small, black, heavy, and most importantly very loud.
In many applications, specifically modern portable devices such as laptops, mobile phones, digital cameras, camcorders, point-and-shoot cameras, and pocket video cameras, any display disadvantages are made up for by portability advantages.
The event was meant not only to showcase the game, but also the Game Boy's superior battery life and portability ; the latter was critical to the accessibility of a portable Zelda title.
The desirability of the multicart to consumers is that it provides better value, greater convenience, and ( in the case of portable games ), more portability than the separate games would provide.
Though more expensive than a standard permanent outdoor latrine, portable toilets have several significant benefits mostly related to their portability as they are self-contained they can be place almost anywhere.
SunPass portable transponders are sold for plus sales tax to customers who prefer the portability offered by the transponder ; this is a revenue generator that Sunpass employs so that customers may have the privilege of using SunPass's toll system.
The typewriter is sized about 27x37x8 cm ( with the carriage return lever adding about 1-2 more centimeters in height ), making it quite portable at least for the time's standards, even though its 4 kg weight may limit portability somewhat.
Its portable version, like that of OpenSSH, is developed as a child project which adds the portability code to the OpenBSD version and releases it separately.

portability and television
The advent of television production also enhanced the use of 16 mm film, initially for its advantage of cost and portability over 35 mm.

portability and which
Low cost, availability, and portability are cited by practitioners as qualities which make this common writing tool a convenient, alternative art supply.
Others compile to interpreted bytecode, which is less efficient than native code, but eases binary-code portability.
Research occasioned by World War II produced such weapons as the American bazooka and German Panzerfaust, which combined portability with effectiveness against armored vehicles such as tanks.
This very much improved the portability of the language by making it relatively easy to port the virtual machine which hosted the translator by recreating its virtual instructions on any machine which included a macro assembler or indeed a high level language.
Through Sony's effort to " certain meanings and practices which have become emblematic of -- which seem to stand for or to represent -- a distinctive ' way of life ': the culture of late-modern, post-industrial societies ", the Walkman remains, largely due to effective advertisement, a symbol of the freedom and portability that Sony sought to convey among the younger demographic.
The age bias, reduced portability and open ended risk make defined benefit plans better suited to large employers with less mobile workforces, such as the public sector ( which has open-ended support from taxpayers ).
Ahead-of-time compilation may also be used, which eliminates this step, but at the cost of executable file portability.
An example of this is the Firefox web browser, which uses abstraction to build some of the lower-level components, separate source subtrees for implementing platform-specific features ( like the GUI ), and the implementation of more than one scripting language to help facilitate ease of portability.
In this way the library, which exists between the OS and the application, increases portability.
This approach has been unpopular, presumably due to the requirement of a far call which uses x86 memory segmentation and the resulting lack of portability it causes, and existence of the faster instructions mentioned above.
The compilers for some high-level programming languages ( e. g. Eiffel, Esterel ) gain portability by outputting source code in another high level intermediate language ( such as C ) for which compilers for many platforms are generally available.
Since the 5. 0 release, SuperWaba has used the SDL library for driving the display, which increases its portability to many other platforms.
The core engine is an interpreter which uses state-of-the-art techniques to deliver performance that can approach that of a " naive " just-in-time ( JIT ) compiler, while retaining the software engineering advantages of interpreters: portability, maintainability and simplicity.
Some limitations may be avoided by using a vendor-specific API or MIDP 2. 0, which obviously reduces the portability of the application.
A further cause of depression in the diversity of Internet suites was the rise of AJAX-based web applications ( webmail, for example ) which replicated most of the functions of their desktop client equivalents while offering cross-desktop portability through the web browser, something which was not offered as easily by desktop clients inside the Internet suite and outside the web browser.
This is known as H-1B portability or transfer, provided the new employer sponsors another H-1B visa, which may or may not be subjected to the quota.
There are also many different ways in which these devices can be arranged to provide geographic redundancy, data security, and portability.
The nominal main studio requirement has become less relevant with the introduction of videotape recorders in 1956 ( which allowed local content to be easily generated off-site and transported to stations ), the growing portability of broadcast-quality production equipment due to transistorization and the elimination of requirements ( in 1987 for most classes of US broadcast stations ) that broadcasters originate any minimum amount of local content.
They incorporated the convenient aspects of mōsō-biwa, its small size and portability, into their large and heavy gaku-biwa, and created the heike-biwa, which, as indicated by its namesake, was used primarily for recitations of The Tale of the Heike.
NCBE has developed a Uniform Bar Examination ( UBE ), which consists solely of the MBE, MEE, and MPT, and offers portability of scores across state lines.

portability and was
The press was the first to issue printed books in the small octavo size, similar to that of a modern paperback, and like that intended for portability and ease of reading.
The principal advantage of the carbine's length was portability.
The Curta calculator was developed in 1948 and, although costly, became popular for its portability.
Although careful programmers were coming to realize that use of incompatible extensions caused expensive portability problems, and were therefore using programs such as The PFORT Verifier, it was not until after the 1977 standard, when the National Bureau of Standards ( now NIST ) published FIPS PUB 69, that processors purchased by the U. S. Government were required to diagnose extensions of the standard.
The Graphics Interchange Format ( GIF ; or ) is a bitmap image format that was introduced by CompuServe in 1987 and has since come into widespread usage on the World Wide Web due to its wide support and portability.
Businesses were moving en masse to the IBM PC platform by that time, so portability was no longer a significant differentiator.
This was, in part, due to Infocom's long-standing rule of maximum portability ; a game that could display graphics on a number of different systems couldn't take advantage of the strengths of any of them.
The software was re-designed and re-written for portability ( versions for GNU / Linux and Mac OS X have been promised ) and now supports many more codecs including AVCHD, H. 264, AVC-Intra, DNxHD, ProRes, Red R3D, DPX, XDCAM HD 50, XDCAM EX, DVD, Blu-ray, and 4K, but only for the paid Pro version.
The portability was soon useful, as MUMPS was shortly adapted to a DEC PDP-15, where it lived for some time.
Multiplan was released first for computers running CP / M ; it was developed using a Microsoft proprietary p-code C compiler as part of a portability strategy that facilitated ports to systems such as MS-DOS, Xenix, Commodore 64, Texas Instruments TI-99 / 4A, Radio Shack TRS-80 Model II, TRS-80 Model 100 ( on ROM ), Apple II, and Burroughs B-20 series.
This was soon followed by versions on the IBM PC / RT and for Sun Microsystems 68030-based workstations, proving the system's portability.
As development progressed, and ZX83 became ZX84, it eventually became clear that the portability features were over-ambitious and the specification was reduced to a conventional desktop configuration.
From this version, a " portability " branch was formed to port OpenSSH to other operating systems.
To address this and to take advantage of the new computers being introduced in the late 1960s, the decision was taken to develop SNOBOL4 with many extra datatypes and features but based on a virtual machine to allow improved portability across computers.
The original implementation was on an IBM 7090 at Bell Labs, Holmdel, N. J. SNOBOL4 was specifically designed for portability ; the first implementation was started on an IBM 7094 in 1966 but completed on an IBM 360 in 1967.
At the time, full mobile number portability was not available to TACS customers and the ( 088 ) prefix was closed.

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