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unusual facts about Stack-oriented programming language


Setun

DSSP is similar to the Forth programming language; both are examples of stack-based languages.


2003 in birding and ornithology

A male Black Lark at South Stack, Anglesey in June was initially thought to be Britain's first, and was seen by thousands of birders; it subsequently transpired that an earlier record, also a male, from Spurn, east Yorkshire in 1984 had just recently been accepted by the British Birds Rarities Committee, so making the South Stack bird Britain's second

Adreno

Announced in February 2006, as the first Imageon product in the line featuring Digital Video Broadcasting - Handheld (DVB-H) signal receiving support, allowing handhelds devices to receive digital broadcast TV (DVB-H) signals and enables watching TV programs on these devices, the chipset includes tuner, demodulator, decoder, and a full software stack.

Approach and Landing Tests

These tests first saw Enterprise taken to the Dynamic Structural Test Facility in Alabama, where the complete stack subjected to vertical ground vibration tests, assessing the structural responses to a number of scenarios.

Avaya ERS-5600 Systems

The developmental history of this system extends back to the Bay Stack 5000 family shortly after the technology was bought from Bay Networks.

Blowout preventer

Documents discussed during congressional hearings June 17, 2010, suggested that a battery in the device's control pod was flat and that the rig's owner, Transocean, may have "modified" Cameron's equipment for the Macondo site (including incorrectly routing hydraulic pressure to a stack test valve instead of a pipe ram BOP) which increased the risk of BOP failure, in spite of warnings from their contractor to that effect.

Bluetooth stack

Toshiba has created its own Bluetooth stack for use on Microsoft Windows.

Bovingdon stack

An air traffic controller was blamed by a later enquiry for misdirecting traffic when he ordered a United Airlines Boeing 777 into a level of the Bovingdon Hold (or stack) already occupied by a similar British Airways plane.

Chatter Telephone

In 1985, Fisher-Price offered to donate a Chatter Telephone, Rock A Stack, and Activity Center to NASA for Senator Jake Garn to play with while on the STS-51-D space shuttle mission.

Chris Rado

Beside his factory sponsor, Rado's sponsors include WORLD electronics, Lincoln Technical Institute, Descendant Racing, EA Sports, Alpinestars, HRE Performance Wheels, Brian Crower (BC), STACK, ScionLife.com, Deatschwerks Injectors, Golden Eagle Mfg., Isha Foundation, JE Pistons, Turbonetics, Spearco Intercoolers, Need for Speed (video game), Mishimoto Automotive, Brembo, Penske Racing Shocks and Continental Tire.

Dibby Dibby Sound

It was shot in Middlesex, and for it a large speaker stack was constructed around a house.

Differentiable stack

A differentiable stack X may be equipped with Grothendieck topology in a certain way (see the reference).

EComStation

These included an updated kernel, a 32-bit TCP/IP stack and associated networking utilities, a firewall, updated drivers and other system components, newer versions of Java, SciTech SNAP Graphics video support, and more.

Etherstack

In 2001, a software abstraction of the TETRA protocol stack developed by Etherstack was used by Racal (now part of Thales) in the development of a covert TETRA radio, designed for use by police and special forces.

Gene Stack

A native of Saginaw, Michigan, Stack signed a professional contract with the Lubbock Hubbers of the West Texas-New Mexico League in 1940.

James Lauder

James Lafayette (real name James Stack Lauder), late Victorian and Edwardian portrait photographer, and managing director of Lafayette Ltd

Kepler conjecture

Harriot was a friend and assistant of Sir Walter Raleigh, who had set Harriot the problem of determining how best to stack cannon balls on the decks of his ships.

King of California

Armed with a metal detector and a stack of treasure-hunting books, Charlie soon finds reason to believe that the gold resides underneath the local Costco, and encourages Miranda to get a job there so that they can plan a way to excavate after hours.

Les Krims

In The Incredible Case Of The Stack O'Wheat Murders (1972), Krims both parodies forensic photography, and points to it as a remarkable archive of incredible and moving images (the various, successful CSI television series attests to his prescience).

Manalapan High School

In 2010, Manalapan student Lawrence Maceren set a new Sport stacking World Record in the 3-3-3 stack with 1.80 seconds.

Mary Beth Hughes

After her romance with Stack ended, Hughes married actor Ted North in 1943.

Matthias Stach

Matthias Stach (sometimes anglicized to Matthew Stach or Stack) (March 4, 1711 in Mankendorf) was a Moravian missionary in Greenland.

Mechanicville, New York

This allows the rest of the train to proceed east along track that lacks double stack clearance, particularly the 4-3/4 mile Hoosac Tunnel.

Metal gate

A metal gate, in the context of a lateral Metal-Oxide-Semiconductor MOS stack, is just that—the gate material is made from a metal.

Metamath

The original natural deduction system (due to Gerhard Gentzen), which uses an extra stack, is an example of a system that cannot be implemented with Metamath.

Microbridge

Microbridge is a software stack that allows for communication between an Android mobile phone and an Arduino micro controller using the Android Debug Bridge (ADB) interface.

New Zealand Little Bittern

The first scientific specimen was reportedly obtained at Tauranga in the North Island by a Reverend Mr Stack in 1836, but is now untraceable.

Novell Embedded Systems Technology

NEST consisted primarily of a Novell protocol driver stack implemented in ANSI C.

Object-based language

Examples of object-oriented languages include Simula, Smalltalk, C++ (whose object model was based on Simula's), Objective-C (whose object model was based on Smalltalk's), Eiffel, Python, Ruby, Java, C#, and REALbasic (an object-oriented BASIC dialect).

Old Man of Stoer

In the Channel 4 television programme Hidden Talent, 45 year-old Maggie Reenan climbed the stack after 18 days of intensive training, after her natural aptitude for climbing was discovered.

Oracle Fusion

Oracle Fusion Applications (OFA), Oracle applications built on top of the Oracle Fusion Middleware technology stack using Oracle Fusion Architecture as blueprint

Oracle Fusion Middleware (OFM), the middleware technology stack on which Oracle applications are built using Oracle Fusion Architecture as blueprint

Pathworks

LanMan normally ran across Microsoft's basic, non-routable NetBIOS/NetBEUI NBF protocol, but Pathworks included a DECnet stack, including layers like the LAT transport used for terminal sessions.

Point-to-Point Tunneling Protocol

However, the most common PPTP implementation shipping with the Microsoft Windows product families implements various levels of authentication and encryption natively as standard features of the Windows PPTP stack.

Rosie the Riveter/World War II Home Front National Historical Park

The simple metal pier represents the stern at the water's edge, a simple cylinder frame is the smoke stack, and the bow is made of prefabricated parts similar to those assembled by the shipyard workers.

SCST

The SCST software stack is the basis software of many SAN systems.

Sirius Corporation Ltd

Sirius provide a full Enterprise Stack which can include, but is not limited to, products such as Asterisk (VoIP), JBoss (application server), Apache (web server), Squid (proxy), OGo/Scalix (groupware), Sendmail/Cyrus (email), Samba/CUPS (file & print), OpenLDAP (directory server), PostgreSQL (database), PostGIS (geographic information systems) and Linux (operating system).

South Stack

The idea for the location was Bryan Ferry's, after he saw a TV documentary about lava flows and rock formations in Anglesey, in which South Stack was heavily featured.

Spectrobes: Beyond the Portals

These ship parts are made up of 3 Rare Minerals, Titanium, which takes on the appearance of a Stack of Metal Sheets, Metalium, which takes on the appearance of a Meteorite with Energy Lines strung across it, and Marble, which takes on the form of a Blue-ish Elliptical shape.

Spider Systems

Spider Systems produced a wide range of products, including terminal servers, routers, network bridges, network analysers and network protocol software stacks for various operating systems, including the TCP/IP stack used in Microsoft Windows NT 3.1.

Stack's Mountains

The seven-mile Smearlagh River, which is a tributary of the River Feale, is formed in the Stack's Mountains and Glanaruddery Mountains from the Broghane Stream, Dromaddamore River, Glashoreag River, and Lyracrumpane River.

Steve Kille

He has worked on Internet technologies since 1980, and was one of the principal engineers behind the ISO Development Environment (ISODE) open-source implementation of the OSI protocol stack.

The Farm: Angola, USA

It was produced by Jonathan Stack and Liz Garbus and directed by Stack, Garbus, and Wilbert Rideau.

The Story of Short Stack

A trailer was released on Short Stack's official YouTube channel, featuring excerpts from some of the interviews and featured clips from the movie and the new music video for "Bang Bang Sexy", which was also played in the background throughout the trailer.

The Tarnished Angels

The Universal-International film reunited director Sirk with Robert Stack, Dorothy Malone, and Rock Hudson, with whom he had collaborated on Written on the Wind two years earlier.

Thin-film memory

In 1962, the UNIVAC 1107, intended for the civilian marketplace, used thin-film memory only for its 128-word general register stack.

ToolBook

Toolbook uses the metaphor of books and pages, similar to Hypercard's "stack and virtual card" which was released for the Apple environment on the same years.

Trane's Blues

Lee Morgan — trumpet on "Locomotion," "Blue Train," "Smoke Stack"

Walking After You

A stack of vintage television sets displays clips of retro fare such as Bela Lugosi films and Betty Boop cartoons.

Whalenburg Stack Dryer

The Whalenburg Stack Dryer was essentially a vertical flash dryer that was built in Vancouver, BC, Canada in the 1960s to dry sand and gravel.


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