Silicon Disk System
Article in Practical Computing magazine from 1982 reviewing Silicon Disk system and MicroCache. The Silicon Disk system was the first commercially available RAM disk for microcomputers. It was produced in 1980 and launched in 1981 by Microcosm Lt..
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Similarity Enhanced Transfer
Similarity Enhanced Transfer SET is a technique for improving the speed at which peer to peer file sharing and content distribution systems can share data. Similarity Enhanced Transfer SET works by spotting chunks of identical data in files that ..
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Single-payer health care
Map of countries with universal health care click to enlarge Single payer health care is an American term describing the payment for doctors hospitals and other providers for health care from a single fund. The Canadian health care system the Bri..
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Six stroke engine
A term six stroke engine describes two different approaches in the internal combustion engine developed since the 1990s to improve its energy and environmental efficiency. . Some designs capture the waste heat from the four stroke Otto cycle or ..
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SKOS
SKOS or Simple Knowledge Organisation systems is a family of formal languages designed for representation of thesauri classification schemes taxonomies subject heading systems or any other type of structured controlled vocabulary. SKOS is built u..
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Slice (disk)
In Sun Microsystems' Solaris computer operating system disk partitions are sometimes known as slices. This is a conceptual reference to the slicing of a cake into several pieces. The term "slice" is also used in the FreeBSD operating system to re..
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Smart Memories
The Stanford Smart Memories Project is an effort to develop a computing infrastructure for the next generation of applications. It is a multicore system with coarse grain reconfiguration capabilities for supporting diverse computing models like s..
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Snapshot (computer storage)
In computer file systems a snapshot is a copy of a set of files and directories as they were at a particular point in the past. The term was coined as an analogy to that in photography. Rationale . . A full backup of a large data set may take a..
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SO-DIMM
PC2700 200 pin DDR SO DIMMPC5300 200 pin DDR2 SO DIMM A SO DIMM or small outline dual in line memory module is a type of computer memory integrated circuit. SO DIMMs are a smaller alternative to a DIMM being roughly half the size of regular DIMMs..
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Software engineering
Software engineering SE is the application of a systematic disciplined quantifiable approach to the development operation and maintenance of software. The term software engineering was popularized during the 1968 NATO Software Engineering Confere..
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Sony Vegas
Sony Vegas is a non linear editing system produced by Sony Creative Software. Currently it runs on Microsoft Windows 2000XP2003. Vegas 7.0 also runs on Vista but is not yet officially supported. As of Vegas Pro 8.0 Windows Vista is now officially..
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Sophos
Sophos is a developer and vendor of security software and hardware including anti virus anti spyware anti spam and Network Access Control for desktops servers email systems and other network gateways. SophosLabs is the company's global network of..
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Spaceship Earth (Disney)
For the phrase see Spaceship Earth.For the Sculpture see Spaceship Earth Sculpture. Spaceship Earth is the iconic and symbolic structure of Epcot a theme park that is part of the Walt Disney World Resort in Lake Buena Vista Florida USA. One of th..
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Spam (electronic)
This article is about electronic spam. For other uses see Spam.An email box folder of spam messages. Spamming is the abuse of electronic messaging systems to indiscriminately send unsolicited bulk messages. While the most widely recognized form o..
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Spam and Open Relay Blocking System
SORBS Spam and Open Relay Blocking system is a controversial open proxy and open mail relay DNSBL. It has been augmented with complementary lists that include various other classes of hosts allowing for customized email rejection by its users. H..
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Spam Prevention Early Warning System
The Spam Prevention Early Warning system SPEWS was an anonymous service which maintained a list of IP address ranges belonging to Internet service providers ISPs which host spammers and show little action to prevent their abuse of other network's..
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Spamd
For other uses see Spamd disambiguation. spamd is a BSD licensed lightweight spam deferral daemon written under the umbrella of the OpenBSD project. spamd works directly with smtp connections and supports features such as greylisting minimising f..
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Spamdexing
For spam on Wikipedia see Wikipedia:Spam and Wikipedia:WikiProject Spam . Spamdexing involves a number of methods such as repeating unrelated phrases to manipulate the relevancy or prominence of resources indexed by a search engine in a manner i..
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