March 1999 Or "What is an Operating System?" ... Now we can see what an OS really is: a set of standards, used by application developers, to access common software. ... There are countless examples of Microsoft altering the standards of their operating system in ways which don't make it better, but do cause competing applications to break. This is the fundamental reason why Microsoft should not be allowed to compete in the applications market while it controls the operating system market. ...

... The Network Time Protocol (NTP) is used to synchronize the time of a computer client or server to another server or reference time source, such as a radio or satellite receiver or modem. ... Information on the NTP architecture, protocol and algorithms can be found in the Further Information and Bibliography page. The Building and Installing the Distribution page presents an overview of the procedures for compiling the distribution and installing it on a typical client or server. ...

The AstroGuide . ... AstroGuide | ... AstroGuide Listing . Login . See many more Astronomy Listings by: Category or Alphabet . ... Listed Since October 21, 1998 . ... 858) 653-3900 . ... 858) 621-2725 . Web Site . ... However, you must Login to submit a comment. ... Web . www.astronomy.net . ... Unless otherwise specified, web site content Copyright 1994-2016 John Huggins All Rights Reserved . dbHTML," "AstroGuide," "ASTRONOMY.NET" & "VA.NET" . are trademarks of John Huggins ...

... Schools . ... Dean?s Office . Departments . ... Artificial Intelligence and Interactive Systems Department . Electronics and Control Systems Department . Systems and Technologies Modeling Department . Theoretical and Applied Systems Engineering Department . Department of information systems and technologies security . ... School of History . ... Ancient and Medieval History Department . ... Ukrainian History Department . ... University History Museum . ... School of Physics . ...

... Alta E6 Imaging area 1024 x 1024 array, 24 x 24 micron pixels (actual size) 1 MHz 16-bit digitization and 1.4 MHz 12-bit digitization to 24Mbyte camera memory 100bT Ethernet interface: up to 300 kHz throughput TCP/IP or UDP protocols DHCP or fixed IP addressing No plug in cards or external controllers Programmable , intelligent cooling to 50° C below ambient · Astronomy Binning up to 10 Horizontal x ... Pixel Binning Exposure Time Frame Sizes Cooling Dark Current (nom.) ...

... GUI­fying and Documenting your Shell Script Peter. ... We describe a simple method to annotate shell scripts and have a preprocessor extract a set of variables, present them to the user in a GUI (using Tcl/Tk) with context sensitive help, and run the script. ... Tcl/Tk: TkRun The GUI that is created will provide a simple interface to a program that is spawned by the GUI. ... Sample Script: testscript Here is an example header from a C­shell script with which Figure 1 was made. ...

Symbolic circuit-matrix processor and evaluator . ... This software is reliable over the range of benchmark circuit complexity (both *.CIR and *.MAT file). ... SYMBOL is a symbolic-algebra package which in contrast to REDUCE, MACSYMA, MAPLE, MATHEMATICA, MathLAB, MathCAD and other known multi-purpose systems is especially intended for analysis of any lumped, linear, time-invariant circuit. ... pure ASCII text . ... CIRSYM - SYMbolic CIRcuit processor used to format ASCII text file *.out for CALCSYM. ...

... The Russian Academy of Sciences, Federal Space Agency (ROSCOSMOS), the Ministry of Defense of the Russian Federation, the Ministry of Communications and Mass Media of the Russian Federation (MINCOMSVYAZ), Federal Agency on Technical Regulating and Metrology (ROSSTANDART), Federal Service for State Registration , Cadaster and Cartography (ROSREESTR), Scientific Council of the Russian Academy of Sciences on PNT problem and the ... Ipatov А. V. (Institute of Applied Astronomy of RAS) ? ...

... Pre-university education . ... Research areas . ... Samara State Aerospace University Education Educational programs (English) Mechatronic Systems . ... The purpose of the Program is to train highly qualified specialists for work in the fields of science, engineering and technology in areas related to design and development of mechatronic systems using fluid power for various applications including aircraft engines control. ... o design and development of robotic and mechatronic systems; . ...

This module provides for user authentication using Berkeley DB files. ... AuthDBGroupFile . ... The AuthDBGroupFile directive sets the name of a DB file containing the list of user groups for user authentication. ... Combining Group and Password DB files: In some cases it is easier to manage a single database which contains both the password and group details for each user. ... The AuthDBUserFile directive sets the name of a DB file containing the list of users and passwords for user authentication. ...

... Iowa Robotic Telescope | ... Talon is based on OCAAS, a software suite developed by software engineer Elwood Downey ( Clear Sky Institute ) for use at the University of Iowa ?s first remote facility (the ATF, or Automated Telescope Facility). ... XObservatory : Telescope Control Interface . ... This program calls upon and coordinates much of the interrelated portions of the Talon architecture, and forms the primary control panel for the telescope, dome, and peripheral systems when used locally. ...

... TOF-SIMS analysis . ... Processing of ceramic materials, electrode systems and electrochemical cells . Synthesis of solid oxide materials for high-temperature electrochemical applications . ... Structural and microscopic characterization of materials is performed in collaboration with the Laboratory of Spectroscopy of Defect Structures (LSDS) , Sector of Elemental and Structural Analysis (SESA) , Laboratory of Structural Research (LSR) and Distributed center for shared facilities of ISSP RAS . ...

... Telescopes . ... The 1-m telescope ZEISS-1000 time allocation committee . ... 1-m telescope time request ----------------------------------------------------------------------- Request ...... 2000 1d half year 1m telescope Received.. ... Results of observations obtained by applicants at the 1-m telescope on other programs over the last years (publications, reports).. ... Deadline for submitting Z-1000 time requests of the 6-m Telescope Program Committee outside applications - March, 1 September, 10....

... Polar 2013 - . Polar Geophysics of Yamal: Observations, instruments, data bases . ... Nadym, October 21-25, 2013, RUSSIA . ... The program of the POLAR-2013 conference in Nadym will be devoted to following topics: . ... The International Conference ?Polar Geophysics of Yamal? is jointly organized by the Government of Yamal Region, The IZMIRAN (Troitsk), The Geophysical Center of RAS (Moscow), The Institute of Applied Geophysics (Moscow), The Arctic and Antarctic Research Institute (St.Petersburg). ...

... Recent Topics . ... MAO main . ... Call for applications to the PhD program of the API/GRAPPA, Amsterdam . ... Тема: Call for applications to the PhD program of the API/GRAPPA, Amsterdam . ... We are now advertising the Call for Applications to the PhD Program of the Anton Pannekoek Institute for Astronomy (API) and the Gravitation and Astroparticle Physics Amsterdam (GRAPPA) Centre, at the University of Amsterdam. ... Applications need to be submitted on or before December 11th, 2014. ... MAO NASU ...

... Catalog . ... This web application is brought to you by the following people (in alphabetical order): . Alexey Sergeev, markup issues . Artemy Tregoubenko , JavaScript code . Elena Glushkova, content management . ... We would like to acknowledge the usage of these open source technologies: . Django , web framework . PostgreSQL , database management system . ... SAMP-Webtools , set of JavaScript tools for SAMP-enabled web applications . Developed by the Team . ...

... Meade Instruments Corporation . ... Meade Pictor 616A Color Filter System Instruction Manual . ... Remove the Meade Pictor 616A Color Filter System from the telescope or camera. Use the supplied hex wrench to remove the three screws from the telescope side of the Meade Pictor 616A Color Filter System. Position your Meade Pictor 616A Color Filter System to align with the diagram below. ... Carefully screw each filter into the wheel, and re-assemble the Meade Pictor 616A Color Filter System. ...

The bisque directory contains software for communicating with Software Bisque's Paramount ME. mks === This protocol is a native linux application. ... The protocol has been tested only with the Paramount ME's serial interface. ... It should be possible to switch back and forth between these applications. tsx === This protocol communicates with TheSkyX Professional (TSX) through its Orchestrate scripting program. ... At this time TSX and Orchestrate are available for Windows and Mac OSX, but not Linux. ...

... GRIN lenses for telecommunication optics applications ? GTC (gradient telecom) lenses. ... GTC lenses are used in different fiber-optic devices: collimators, couplers, isolators and WDM etc . ... 2.Diameter . GTC lenses diameters are 1.0 mm, 1.8 mm, 3.0 mm and 4.0mm. ... 1.0 mm -3.0 mm diam GTC lenses are supplied in 0.22P, 0.23P, 0.25P, 0.27P and 0.29P length. 4.0 mm diam GTC lenses are supplied in 0.11P length. ... GTC . ... 3 scratches with 5mkm max width and 200mkm max length are allowed . ...

... Attract Club Visitors . ... Now that you have your Welcome System in place, your club is ready to greet visitors to your club meetings. ... As part of the club meeting, the person running the meeting may ask visitors to stand or raise their hand. ... Sharing the Universe videos are produced by the Astronomical Society of the Pacific (ASP) from research conducted by the Institute for Learning Innovation, the ASP, and from astronomy clubs like yours. www.astrosociety.org/SharingTheUniverse . ...