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Liberate(Liberate Technologies, San Mateo, CA) A software company that specialized in the information appliance field. Formerly Network Computer, Inc. (NCI), a spin-off from Oracle in 1996, it changed its name in 1999. The company initially promoted the NC Reference Profile specification, later turned over to The Open Group. Liberate provided client and server software for satellite, cable, telco, ISP and corporations to deliver thin computing services. In 2005 the company declared bankruptcy and sold its North American assets to Cox Communications and Comcast Corporation. See network computer. How to thank TFD for its existence? Tell a friend about us, add a link to this page, add the site to iGoogle, or visit webmaster's page for free fun content. |
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| The gallery was a brief, minor, yet telling episode in the history of pop after Pop, in which one artist revealed certain things about himself and his milieu at a time when the economic stakes were liberatingly low. Examining representative works by Ernest Gaines, Gloria Naylor, Charles Johnson, Toni Cade Bambara, and John Edgar Wideman, Page argues that these writers are united by "the rich intersubjective web of African American culture" and employ a wide variety of modernist and postmodernist techniques to express a vision of life which is liberatingly social. This comedy rarely gets crazy enough to be liberatingly wild, although it picks up slightly after Martha tells Whitman to get lost. |
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