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1Read-modify-write — In computer science, read modify write is a class of atomic operations such as test and set, fetch and add, and compare and swap which both read a memory location and write a new value into it simultaneously, either with a completely new value or …
2Write-only memory — is the antithesis of read only memory (ROM). By definition, a WOM is a memory device which can be written but never read. Since there seems to be no obvious utility for such a memory circuit, from which data cannot be retrieved, the concept is… …
3Read Only Memory — The notion of read only data can also refer to file system permissions. Read only memory (usually known by its acronym, ROM) is a class of storage media used in computers and other electronic devices. Because data stored in ROM cannot be modified …
4Write Anywhere File Layout — Infobox Filesystem full name = Write Anywhere File Layout name = WAFL developer = NetApp introduction os = introduction date = partition id = directory struct = file struct = bad blocks struct = max filename size = max files no = max volume size …
5Write-Write conflict — In computer science, in the field of databases, Write Write Conflict, also known as overwriting uncommitted data is a computational anomaly associated with interleaved execution of transactions.Given a schedule HH = egin{bmatrix}T1 T2 W(A) W(B)… …
6Write–write conflict — In computer science, in the field of databases, Write Write Conflict, also known as overwriting uncommitted data is a computational anomaly associated with interleaved execution of transactions. Given a schedule S note that there is no read in… …
7Learning to read — Part of a series on Reading …
8Copy-on-write — (sometimes referred to as COW ) is an optimization strategy used in computer programming. The fundamental idea is that if multiple callers ask for resources which are initially indistinguishable, they can all be given pointers to the same… …
9In His own Write — by John Lennon (1964) At the very breaking point of worldwide Beatlemania, john lennon, who was directly afterward dubbed the “clever” Beatle, added to his notorious pop chart success with a literary best seller, bearing a name donated by Paul …
10Readers–writer lock — In computer science, a readers writer or shared exclusive lock (also known as the multiple readers / single writer lock[1] or the multi reader lock,[2] or by typographical variants such as readers/writers lock) is a synchronization primitive that …
