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Castanet

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Castanet
The initial name given to Java-based content delivery software for the Internet and intranets from Marimba. Renamed Desktop/Mobile Management, the software provides application updates and other published content for client machines. In 2004, Marimba was acquired by BMC Software, which supports and further develops the Marimba product line via the renamed Configuration Management portfolio. For more information, visit www.bmc.com. See Bongo.
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chimed in twenty voices, and the castanet player, in spite of the burden of his equipment, rushed out to the front and, walking backwards before the company, jerked his shoulders and flourished his castanets as if threatening someone.
War and Peace by Tolstoy, Leo View in context
That vulgar girl is singing the castanet song in the second act at this moment.
Law and the Lady by Collins, Wilkie View in context
With what stupendous and untranslatable coolness he says this, and how loungingly he leads on to the women's side: making, as he goes, a kind of iron castanet of the key and the stair-rail!
American Notes for General Circulation by Dickens, Charles View in context
 
 
 
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