communication pipe

  • 1pipe —    A section of memory that can be used by a program or a command to pass information to a second command for processing. The information is stored in a firstin first out basis and is not altered during transmission. A pipe is opened like a file… …

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  • 2Named pipe — In computing, a named pipe (also known as a FIFO for its behavior) is an extension to the traditional pipe concept on Unix and Unix like systems, and is one of the methods of inter process communication. The concept is also found in Microsoft… …

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  • 3Inter-process communication — For other uses, see IPC. In computing, Inter process communication (IPC) is a set of methods for the exchange of data among multiple threads in one or more processes. Processes may be running on one or more computers connected by a network. IPC… …

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  • 4Anonymous pipe — In computer science, an anonymous pipe is a simplex FIFO communication channel that may be used for one way interprocess communication. An implementation is often integrated into the operating system s file IO subsystem. Typically a parent… …

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  • 5Open pipe — Open O pen, a. [AS. open; akin to D. open, OS. opan, G. offan, Icel. opinn, Sw. [ o]ppen, Dan. aaben, and perh. to E. up. Cf. {Up}, and {Ope}.] 1. Free of access; not shut up; not closed; affording unobstructed ingress or egress; not impeding or… …

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  • 6Sacred Pipe — ▪ American Indian culture also called  Peace Pipe  or  Calumet   one of the central ceremonial (ceremonial object) objects of the Northeast Indians (Northeast Indian) and Plains Indians (Plains Indian) of North America, it was an object of… …

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  • 7Organ pipe — Organ Or gan, n. [L. organum, Gr. ?; akin to ? work, and E. work: cf. F. organe. See {Work}, and cf. {Orgue}, {Orgy}.] [1913 Webster] 1. An instrument or medium by which some important action is performed, or an important end accomplished; as,… …

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  • 8Organ-pipe coral — Organ Or gan, n. [L. organum, Gr. ?; akin to ? work, and E. work: cf. F. organe. See {Work}, and cf. {Orgue}, {Orgy}.] [1913 Webster] 1. An instrument or medium by which some important action is performed, or an important end accomplished; as,… …

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  • 9Organizational communication — is a subfield of the larger discipline of communication studies. Organizational communication, as a field, is the consideration, analysis, and criticism of the role of communication in organizational contexts. Contents 1 History of Organizational …

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  • 10Arizona breccia pipe uranium mineralization — During the late 1970s and through the 1980s, Mohave and Coconino County, Arizona, immediately north and south of the Grand Canyon and west of the Navajo Indian Reservation were explored for Arizona breccia pipe uranium mineralization. The search… …

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