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  2. Promiscuous mode - Wikipedia

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    Promiscuous mode is often used to diagnose network connectivity issues. There are programs that make use of this feature to show the user all the data being transferred over the network. Some protocols like FTP and Telnet transfer data and passwords in clear text, without encryption, and network scanners can see this data.

  3. Autonegotiation - Wikipedia

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    Upon receiving these three identical copies, the device sends a link code word with the acknowledge bit set to one from six times to eight times. 15: next page – used to indicate the intention of sending other link code words after the base link code word; The technology ability field is composed of eight bits. For IEEE 802.3, these are as ...

  4. Internet of things - Wikipedia

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    Training an agent (i.e., IoT device) to behave smartly in such an environment cannot be addressed by conventional machine learning algorithms such as supervised learning. By reinforcement learning approach, a learning agent can sense the environment's state (e.g., sensing home temperature), perform actions (e.g., turn HVAC on or off) and learn ...

  5. Carrier-sense multiple access with collision detection

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    In the Ethernet protocol, when a communication collision happens (when two users of the medium try to send at the same time), each user waits for a random period of time before re-accessing the link. However, a user will wait ("back off") for a random amount of time proportional to the number of times it has successively tried to access the link.

  6. The Time Machine - Wikipedia

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    The Time Machine. The Time Machine is an 1895 dystopian post-apocalyptic science fiction novella by H. G. Wells about a Victorian scientist known as the Time Traveller who travels approximately 800,806 years into the future. The work is generally credited with the popularization of the concept of time travel by using a vehicle or device to ...

  7. Typex - Wikipedia

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    Typex. Typex was based on the commercial Enigma machine, but incorporated a number of additional features to improve the security. This model, a Typex 22, was a late variant, incorporating two plugboards. In the history of cryptography, Typex (alternatively, Type X or TypeX) machines were British cipher machines used from 1937.

  8. SIGABA - Wikipedia

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    In the history of cryptography, the ECM Mark II was a cipher machine used by the United States for message encryption from World War II until the 1950s. The machine was also known as the SIGABA or Converter M-134 by the Army, or CSP-888/889 by the Navy, and a modified Navy version was termed the CSP-2900 . Like many machines of the era it used ...

  9. Gregory B. Kenny - Pay Pals - The Huffington Post

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    From January 2008 to December 2012, if you bought shares in companies when Gregory B. Kenny joined the board, and sold them when he left, you would have a -28.0 percent return on your investment, compared to a -2.8 percent return from the S&P 500.