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2 unusual facts about Rockman.EXE


Rockman.EXE

Mega Man Battle Network, part of the Mega Man franchise of video games

MegaMan NT Warrior, the anime and manga series based upon the Battle Network series


AIDS II

Since the original EXE file remains unaltered, CRC programs cannot detect this virus having infected a system.

Borland Turbo Debugger

The last MS-DOS version of TD.EXE, 3.2, does run successfully in the 32-bit Windows XP NTVDM (i.e., in a DOS window, invoked with CMD.EXE), but TD286.EXE and TD386.EXE do not.

Cador

Possibly he gave his name to four hillforts, all named Cadbury which may be "Cado's fort", one each near to Clevedon, Congresbury and Sparkford in Somerset and one by the Exe in Devon north of Crediton).

Command prompt

Command Prompt, or cmd.exe, the command line interpreter in Windows and OS/2 operating systems

Core fonts for the Web

It included the proprietary fonts Andale Mono, Arial, Arial Black, Comic Sans MS, Courier New, Georgia, Impact, Times New Roman, Trebuchet MS, Verdana and Webdings, all of them in TrueType font format packaged in executable files (".exe") for Microsoft Windows and in BinHexed Stuff-It archives (".sit.hqx") for Macintosh.

Dr. Wily

However, after several failures, the realization he had been a poor father to his son Dr. Regal, and taking the role of a surrogate father for Baryl, Wily reformed at the conclusion of Mega Man Battle Network 6 and worked alongside Lan's father for the remainder of the series.

Dynamic-link library

The file formats for DLLs are the same as for Windows EXE files – that is, Portable Executable (PE) for 32-bit and 64-bit Windows, and New Executable (NE) for 16-bit Windows.

East Rockaway High School

The school's mascot, The Rockman, is visually based on The Thing of the Fantastic Four.

Filename

type (format or extension) – indicates the content type of the file (e.g., .txt, .exe, .COM, etc.)

Isca Dumnoniorum

Isca is derived from a Brythonic Celtic word for flowing water, which was given to the Exe as well as to the River Usk (Welsh: Afon Wysg) in South Wales, on which Caerleon (known to the Romans as Isca Augusta) stands.

John Virtue

Maintaining a studio in Exeter, he produced works around the Exe estuary, before being offered the post of Associate Artist at the National Gallery.

Log-net

LOG-NET also extended its product to integrate with leading warehouse management systems such as Manhattan Associates, EXE, SAP:WM and others.

MegaMan NT Warrior media and release information

#At the Place Where Light Reaches (TV-Sized) (Kumiko Higa and Akiko Kimura as Netto and Rockman) (from Axess; 1:29)

Microsoft Money

Users also had the option of paying $9.95 USD plus tax (for US residents) or $14.95 CAD plus tax (for Canadian residents) for CD-ROM or 3.5" floppy disk media along with a hard copy user's manual during that promotional period. This was requested either through a promotional mail-in card (was distributed in stores) or calling Microsoft directly. The freely downloaded (moneyweb.exe) version was the same as the paid 3.5" floppy disk version but no user's manual was available.

Mona Rockman Napaljarri

Mona Rockman Napaljarri (born c. 1924) is a Warlpiri-speaking Indigenous artist from Australia's Western Desert region.

New Executable

The New Executable (abbreviated NE or NewEXE) is a 16-bit .exe file format, a successor to the DOS MZ executable format.

Nintendo e-Reader

The Japanese Rockman games for GBA (known as Mega Man outside of Japan) used Card Reader e+ cards to customize their game with the e-Reader +.

Norton Commander

Norton Commander (commonly shortened to "NC" by DOS users, due to its filename NC.exe) was a prototypical orthodox file manager (OFM), written by John Socha and released by Peter Norton Computing (later acquired in 1990 by the Symantec corporation).

RapidSVN

RapidSVN doesn't come with an SSH client so the user must install a client, for example the plink.exe that comes with PuTTY.

RavMonE.exe

This poses a security risk for the infected machine's user, as the attacker can steal personal information, and use the computer as an access point into an internal network.

Rebasing

The mechanism that the Microsoft Exchange or Microsoft Outlook DST (Daylight saving time) rebasing tool TZMOVE.EXE uses to recalculate and reschedule appointment dates that are affected by DST.

River Esk, Cumbria

This also applies to the similarly spelled rivers Axe, Exe and Usk with the changes to the name evolving over ten centuries of usage.

Rockman Theme Song Collection

Released on the 20th of April, 2002, Rockman Theme Song Collection, contains various theme songs from the video games in the Rockman classic, X, and DASH series.

Rolls-Royce Exe

The Exe was named after the River Exe, although Rolls-Royce later transferred the using of river names to its gas turbine engines.

RQC

Remote Access Quarantine Client (in rqc.exe) in the Windows Server 2003 operating system

South Devon Banks

Isambard Kingdom Brunel, in surveying the South Devon Railway, opted to push a line along a coastal strip between the Exe and Teign valleys, and then to climb the southern outliers of Dartmoor making for the head of the Plym estuary.

Tube sound

In 1982, Tom Scholz, a graduate of MIT and a member of Boston, introduced the Rockman, which used JFET/BJT-based operational amplifiers and diode-based clipping circuits, but achieved a distorted sound adopted by many well known musicians.

Whimple

Through the square runs a small stream which is one of many local tributaries of the River Clyst, which in turn feeds into the Exe.


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