When an ordinary free man accepted Islam, despite opposition, he would enjoy the protection of his tribe.

When this gene was inserted into tomato and tobacco cells ( see RNA interference ), the cells were able to withstand environmental stresses like salt, drought, cold and heat, far more than ordinary cells.

When the Greek astronomer Ptolemy's Almagest was translated from Greek to Arabic, the translator Johannitius ( following Alberuni ) did not know the Greek word and rendered it as the nearest-looking Arabic word, writing العصى ذات الكلاب in ordinary unvowelled Arabic text " al -` aşā dhāt al-kullāb ", which means " the spearshaft having a hook ".

When the nets were inspected, the " rods " were no more than regular moths and other ordinary flying insects.

When matter ( ordinary material particles ) is changed into energy ( such as energy of motion, or into radiation ), the mass of the system does not change through the transformation process.

When the domain of the input function is time ( t ), and the domain of the output function is ordinary frequency, the transform of function s ( t ) at frequency ƒ is given by the complex number:

When you had trade unions, ordinary people, rank and file, never been on television, never been interviewed, and they're not allowed to be heard, that's scandalous.

* When conducted by an ordinary electric cable, RF current has a tendency to reflect from discontinuities in the cable such as connectors and travel back down the cable toward the source, causing a condition called standing waves, so RF current must be carried by specialized types of cable called transmission line.

When dealing with situations on an ordinary human scale, Newtonian physics has been so enormously successful that it has no competition.

* When the subring is isomorphic to the ordinary complex number plane, then g acts as a rotation and preserves the Euclidean angle.

When n < sub > e </ sub > < n < sub > o </ sub >, as in calcite, the extraordinary axis is called the fast axis and the ordinary axis is called the slow axis.

When an antihydrogen atom comes into contact with ordinary matter, its constituents quickly annihilate.

In the 1983 " Liber Hymnarius " from Solesmes, it is stated that, " When an ordinary syllable is set to one note, this represents the fundamental rhythmic value used in Gregorian chant ( i. e. valor syllabicus medius ).

The latter example leads to a generalization of modules over rings: If C is a preadditive category, then Mod ( C ) := Add ( C, Ab ) is called the module category over C. When C is the one-object preadditive category corresponding to the ring R, this reduces to the ordinary category of ( left ) R-modules.

When specializing to the preadditive categories of abelian groups or modules over a ring, this notion of kernel coincides with the ordinary notion of a kernel of a homomorphism, if one identifies the ordinary kernel K of f: A → B with its embedding K → A.

When travelling, a priest could take one with him and place it on an ordinary table for saying Mass.

When a substantial number of copies of an electrical transcription were required, as for the distribution of a syndicated program, they were produced by the same process used to make ordinary records.

When the ordinary citizen of Ancient Greece read inscriptions and the educated Greek read literature, what they saw was an all upper case Ionic alphabet: Α, Β, Γ, Δ, etc.

When the term generating function is used without qualification, it is usually taken to mean an ordinary generating function.

When lu kan shih ( zinc carbonate, calamine ) or wo chhein ( zinc metal ) is mixed and combined with chih thung ( copper ), one gets ' yellow bronze ' ( ordinary brass ).

When something out of the ordinary occurs, usually something unfortunate, to an individual, the Azande may blame witchcraft, just as non-Zande people might blame " bad luck ".

When criticized, the U. S. military's response was to point out that these men were no ordinary combatants, and to express hope that confirmation of the deaths would bring closure to the Iraqi people.

When ordinary citizens are confronted with tyranny, he wrote, ordinary citizens have to suffer it ( whereas in the Mandate of Heaven and in the theology of the Jesuits Bellarmine and Mariana, they have the right to rebellion and tyrannicide ), but magistrates have the duty to " curb the tyranny of kings ," as had the Tribunes in ancient Rome, the Ephori in Sparta, and the Demarchs in ancient Athens -- and indeed the Censorate of China.

When an operating system with a native windowing system hosts X in addition, the X system can either use its own normal desktop in a separate host window or it can run rootless, meaning the X desktop is hidden and the host windowing environment manages the geometry and appearance of the hosted X windows within the host screen.

When used skillfully, desktop publishing software can produce printed literature with attractive layouts and typographic quality comparable to traditional typography and printing.

When first introduced, Slot 1 Pentium IIs were intended to replace the Pentium and Pentium Pro processors in the home, desktop, and low-end SMP markets.

When Dell started to ship desktop computers with Red Hat Linux pre-installed in 1999, they bundled a coupon that allowed a certain number of free support calls to Linuxcare.

When the file is run, a full screen representation of the desktop appears.

When the move from PA-RISC ( 9000 ) to Itanium ( Integrity ) was announced, Integrity workstations running either HP / UX or Windows were initially announced and offered, but were moved to end of sales life relatively quickly, with no replacement ( arguably because x86-64 made IA-64 uncompetitive on the desktop, and HP / UX does not support x86-64, with HP offering desktop Linux as an alternative, not fully compatible, solution ).

When Dashboard is activated, the user's desktop is dimmed and widgets appear in the foreground.

When a simulation program is used in conjunction with live applications and services in order to observe end-to-end performance to the user desktop, this technique is also referred to as network emulation.

When the announced release date of the GD5470 " Mondello " came and went, Cirrus's reputation in desktop PC-graphics suffered.

When not in use, program windows minimize onto the desktop in a small rectangular shape, while the file manager that also displays the desktop uses a distinct vector graphic icons ( utilizing the IconSmith. fti file format ).

: When Winlogon encounters a SAS event or when a SAS is delivered to Winlogon by the GINA, Winlogon sets the state accordingly, changes to the Winlogon desktop, and calls one of the SAS processing functions of the GINA.

When emulators of 1980s video game consoles began to appear on home computers in the late 1990s, the Atari 7800 was one of the last to be emulated.

When they released the orbit of Sputnik to the media, the Russians were dumbfounded to learn how powerful American computers had become, as they would not have been able to calculate the orbit themselves.

When they are both large, for instance more than 2000 bits long, randomly chosen, and about the same size ( but not too close, e. g. to avoid efficient factorization by Fermat's factorization method ), even the fastest prime factorization algorithms on the fastest computers can take enough time to make the search impractical ; that is, as the number of digits of the primes being factored increases, the number of operations required to perform the factorization on any computer increases drastically.

When Romero saw the demo, entitled " Dangerous Dave in Copyright Infringement ", he realized that Carmack's breakthrough could have potential, the team that would later form Id Software immediately began moonlighting, going so far as to " borrow " company computers that were not being used over the weekends and at nights while they designed their own remake of Super Mario Bros. 3.

When Steve Jobs left Apple and started NeXT, he pitched Adobe on the idea of using PS as the display system for his new workstation computers.

When applied to floating point computations on computers, basic Gaussian elimination ( LU decomposition ) can be unreliable, and a rank revealing decomposition should be used instead.

When the first modern digital computers appeared in the early 1940s, the instructions to make them operate were wired into the machine.

When Telnet was initially developed in 1969, most users of networked computers were in the computer departments of academic institutions, or at large private and government research facilities.

When True BASIC appeared on the market in 1985, the BASIC language was widely used on home computers, but with little standardization.

When that occurred, Radio Shack stores began selling computers made by other manufacturers, such as Compaq.

When Ulam returned to Los Alamos, his attention turned away from weapon design and toward the use of computers to investigate problems in physics and mathematics.

When the instruments being calibrated are integrated with computers, the integrated computer programs and any calibration corrections are also under control.

When the Swedish government needed 20 computers in the 1960s to calculate taxes, an evaluation between Saab's and IBM's machines proved Saab's better.

When their lead designer, Chuck Peddle, told Tramiel that calculators were a dead end and computers were the future, Tramiel told him to build one to prove the point.

# When installing the same package on multiple computers, the package may be compiled once and a binary package created for quick installation on the other computers, assuming sufficiently similar hardware.

When the number of users outgrew the capacity of the original computer, additional ' compute ' resource computers could be attached via ARCNET, running the same applications and accessing the same data.

He estimates there has been a 70 dB factor loss of productivity or " 99. 99999 percent, of its ability to deliver the goods ", since the 1980s-" When Arthur C. Clarke compared the reality of computing in 2001 to the computer HAL in his book 2001: A Space Odyssey, he pointed out how wonderfully small and powerful computers were but how disappointing computer programming had become ".

When the Internet age first arrived, those using Windows systems that were still restricted to 8. 3 filename formats had to create web pages with names ending in, while those using Macintosh or UNIX computers could use the recommended filename extension.

When IBM introduced its System / 360 family of computers in the mid-1960s, it did not provide a solution for this limitation and within IBM there were conflicting views about the importance of and need to support time-sharing.

When programming computers or systems with many processors, process-oriented programming allows programmers to think about applications as sets of concurrent processes acting upon logically shared data structures.

( When battery-powered laptop computers became available, the larger machines came to be called transportable or luggable, rather than portable.

When the CPU uses power management features to reduce energy use, other components, such as the motherboard and chipset take up a larger proportion of the computers energy.

When electronics hobbyists are working on their computers or digital musical keyboards to " mod " ( modify ) or " hack " them, they sometimes have to solder ribbon cables.

When two computers play a game of Go against each other, the ideal is to treat the game in a manner identical to two humans playing while avoiding any intervention from actual humans.