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  2. Silk - Wikipedia

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    The fabric was light, it survived the damp climate of the Yangtze region, absorbed ink well, and provided a white background for the text. [18] In July 2007, archaeologists discovered intricately woven and dyed silk textiles in a tomb in Jiangxi province, dated to the Eastern Zhou dynasty roughly 2,500 years ago. [ 19 ]

  3. Fabric computing - Wikipedia

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    While the term has been in use since the mid to late 1990s [2] the growth of cloud computing and Cisco's evangelism of unified data center fabrics followed by unified computing (an evolutionary data center architecture whereby blade servers are integrated or unified with supporting network and storage infrastructure) starting March 2009 has renewed interest in the technology.

  4. Fabric OS - Wikipedia

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    Fabric OS 9.x 9.2.1: 9.2.0: 9.1: Root Access Removal, NTP Server authentication; 9.0: Traffic optimizer, Fabric congestion notification, New Web Tools (graphical UI switched from Java to Web) Fabric OS 8.x 8.2: NVMe capable + REST API; 8.1: 8.0: Contains many new software features and enhancements as well as issue resolutions; Fabric OS 7.x

  5. Poplin - Wikipedia

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    Look up poplin in Wiktionary, the free dictionary. Poplin, also called tabinet (or tabbinet ), [ 1] is a fine (but thick) wool, cotton or silk fabric that has a vertical warp and a horizontal weft. Nowadays, the name refers to a strong material in a plain weave of any fiber or blend, with crosswise ribs that typically give a corded surface.

  6. University of Maryland, College Park - Wikipedia

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    Charles Benedict Calvert (1808–1864), founder of the Maryland Agricultural College in 1856, the predecessor to UMD. On March 6, 1856, the forerunner of today's University of Maryland was chartered as the Maryland Agricultural College. [21]

  7. Woven fabric - Wikipedia

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    Woven fabric is any textile formed by weaving. Woven fabrics are often created on a loom, and made of many threads woven on a warp and a weft. Technically, a woven fabric is any fabric made by interlacing two or more threads at right angles to one another. [ 1] Woven fabrics can be made of natural fibers, synthetic fibers, or a mixture of both ...

  8. Bias tape - Wikipedia

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    Bias tape or bias binding is a narrow strip of fabric, typically plain weave, cut on the bias. As the weave of fabric is at a 45-degree angle, the resulting fabric strip is stretchier than a strip cut on the grain. The strip also has a better drape, and conforms to curves better than fabric cut on the grain. [1]

  9. AppFabric Caching - Wikipedia

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    Architecture. AppFabric Caching stores serialized managed objects in a cache cluster. The cache cluster consists of one or more machines that pool their available physical memory. [2] This pooled memory is presented to cache clients as a single source of caching memory. Objects are stored and accessed using an associated key value.