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  2. Fictitious telephone number - Wikipedia

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    Ranges for fictitious telephone numbers are common in most telephone numbering plans. One of the main reasons these ranges exist is to avoid accidentally using real phone numbers in movies and television programs because of viewers frequently calling the numbers used.

  3. Random digit dialing - Wikipedia

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    Random digit dialing (RDD) is a method for selecting people for involvement in telephone statistical surveys by generating telephone numbers at random. Random digit dialing has the advantage that it includes unlisted numbers that would be missed if the numbers were selected from a phone book.

  4. 2024 CrowdStrike incident - Wikipedia

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    An update to a configuration file (here called a channel file) issued at 04:09 UTC on 19 July 2024 conflicted with the Windows sensor client, causing affected machines to enter a blue screen of death with the stop code PAGE_FAULT _IN_NONPAGED_AREA. [8] [9] [10] This left machines stuck in a boot loop or in recovery mode.

  5. Random number generation - Wikipedia

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    Random number generators have applications in gambling, statistical sampling, computer simulation, cryptography, completely randomized design, and other areas where producing an unpredictable result is desirable.

  6. Telephone numbers in the United Kingdom - Wikipedia

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    Telephone numbers are of variable length. Local numbers are supported from landlines. Numbers can be dialled with a '0'-lead prefix that denotes either a geographical region or another service. Mobile phone numbers have distinct prefixes that are not geographic, and are portable between providers.

  7. Telephone numbers in Kenya - Wikipedia

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    The following telephone numbers in Kenya are destination codes for international calls terminating in Kenya as well as the procedures for dialling internationally from within Kenya.

  8. List of random number generators - Wikipedia

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    Random number generators are important in many kinds of technical applications, including physics, engineering or mathematical computer studies (e.g., Monte Carlo simulations), cryptography and gambling (on game servers). RNG is a gaming term that refers to the generation of random numbers.

  9. Telephone prefix - Wikipedia

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    A telephone prefix is the first set of digits after the country, and area codes of a telephone number. In the North American Numbering Plan countries (country code 1), it is the first three digits of a seven-digit local phone number, the second three digits of the 3-3-4 scheme.