12. External References¶

ADAFRUIT: Adafruit Industries Inc.; Adafruit Industries Inc.; Adafruit Industries Inc.@Wikipedia;
AIX13PS2: IBM AIX PS/2 Operating System Version 1.3 and Related Condition; AIX-1.3-PS/2@ibm.com; AIX-1.3-PS/2@Wikipedia.org;
AIX: AIX - Advanced Interactive eXecutive; AIX@ibm.com; AIX@Wikipedia.org; AIX-Introduction Brochure@archive.org;
ALPINEARM: Alpine Linux on ARM; alpinelinux.org Alpine Linux on ARM@Alpine-Wiki; Alpine Linux@Wikipedia;
ALPINEVERSIONS: Alpine Linux Version History; Alpine Linux Version History@Wikipedia; alpinelinux.org
ALPINE: Alpine Linux; alpinelinux.org Alpine Linux@Wikipedia;
APPLEINC: Apple Inc.; Apple Inc.; Apple Inc.@Wikipedia;
ARCHLINARM: Arch Linux ARM; ARM@archlinux.org Arch Linux ARM@Wikipedia;
ARCHLINRELEASES: Arch Linux Releases; Arch Linux Releases@archlinux.org
ARCHLINVERSIONS: Arch Linux Versions; Arch Linux Versions@Wikipedia; versions-archlinux.org
ARCHLIN: Arch Linux; archlinux.org ArchLinux@GitHub; Arch Linux@Wikipedia;
ARMBIANVERSIONS: Armbian Versions - Changelog; Armbian Changelog@Wikipedia; armbian.com
ARMBIAN: Armbian Linux for ARM development boards; armbian.com Armbian@GitHub; Armbian@Wikipedia;
AndreasPavel: Andreas Pavel; Andreas Pavel@Wikipedia.org ; Stereobelt; Sony legt Walkman-Patentstreit mit deutschem Erfinder bei
BALDER: Balder - Finix - DOS boot FDD based on FreeDOS; Balder@finnix.org
BlackArch: BlackArch Linux; BlackArch@Wikipedia; BlackArch.org
CENTOSVERSIONSLATEST: CentOS Latest Version Information; CentOS latest release@Wikipedia; centos.org;
CENTOSVERSIONS: CentOS releases; CentOS releases@Wikipedia; centos.org;
CENTOS: CentOS Linux; centos.org; CentOS@Wikipedia;
CPython: Python; Python2, Python3
CTYPES: ctypes; ctypes2@Python.org ctypes3@Python.org
CYGWINVERSIONS: Cygwin History; Cygwin History@Wikipedia; Cygwin Time Machine; cygwin.org;
CYGWIN: Cygwin - Get that Linux feeling - on Windows; cygwin.org; cygwin.com; Git; Cygwin@Wikipedia; Cygwin-Alternatives@Wikipedia;
CircuitPython: CircuitPython - Python for microcontrollers; circuitpython@github.com; CircuitPython@Wikipedia;
DEBIANVERSIONS: Debian Linux version history; Debian version history@Wikipedia; Debian Branches@Wikipedia; debian.org;
DEBIAN: Debian Linux; debian.org; Debian@Wikipedia;
DISTWATCH: distrowatch.com; distrowatch.com
DOSLIST: List of disk operating systems; List of DOS@Wikipedia
DOS: DOS - Disk Operating System; DOS@Wikipedia
DRAGONFLYVERSIONS: DragonFlyBSD Release Histroy; DragonFlyBSD Release Histroy@Wikipedia; dragonflybsd.org;
DRAGONFLY: DragonFlyBSD; dragonflybsd.org; DragonFlyBSD@Wikipedia;
DRDOS: Digital Research Dos; Latest release 2011; DR-DOS@Wikipedia
EMBEDOS: Embedded operating system; Embedded operating system@Wikipedia
EMBEDSYS: Embedded System; Embedded System@Wikipedia
FEDORARELNAMES: Fedora - Release Name process ended; Fedora Board 2013-October;
FEDORAVERSIONS: Fedora Linux Releases; Fedora Releases@Wikipedia; getfedora.org;
FEDORA: Fedora Linux OS; getfedora.org; Fedora@Wikipedia;
FIRMWARE: Firmware; Firmware@Wiki;
FREEBSDARM: FreeBSD/ARM; FreeBSD/ARM;
FREEBSDVERSIONS: FreeBSD Version History; FreeBSD Version History@Wikipedia; freenbsd.org;
FREEBSD: FreeBSD; freenbsd.org; FreeBSD@Wikipedia;
FREEDESKTOP: Fredesktop.org; freedesktop.org; Fredesktop.org@Wiki; Fredesktop@Wikipedia;
FREEDOS: FreeDOS; Latest release 2016; freedos.org; FreeDOS@Wikipedia;
GENTOOVERSIONS: Gentoo Linux Versions; Gentoo Versions@Wikipedia;
GENTOO: Gentoo Linux; gentoo.org Gentoo@Wikipedia;
GetNativeSystemInfo: API: GetNativeSystemInfo; GetNativeSystemInfo@Microsoft Inc.; Microsoft Inc.;
GetProductInfo: API: GetProductInfo; GetProductInfo-API@Microsoft Inc.; Microsoft Inc.; GetProductInfo@microsoft.com
GetVersionExA: API: GetVersionExA; GetVersionExA@Microsoft Inc.; Microsoft Inc.;
GetVersionEx: GetVersionEx; GetVersionEx@microsoft.com
GhostBSD: GhostBSD; GhostBSD@ghostbsd.com; GhostBSD@Wikipedia;
HYPERVISOR: Hypervisor; Hypervisor@Wikipedia;
IEEE1003C412: IEEE Std 1003.1(TM), 2013 Edition; Chapter 4.12 @ http://www.opengroup.org; IEEE Std 1003.1 - Chapter 4.12
IEEE1003: IEEE Std 1003.1(TM), 2013 Edition @ http://www.opengroup.org; IEEE Std 1003.1
IOT: The internet of things; IoT@Wikipedia@microsoft.com
IPython: IPython - IPython (Interactive Python) is a command shell for interactive computing; IPython.org; IPython@PyPI; IPython@Wikipedia;
IronPython: IronPython - implementation of Python targeting the .NET Framework and Mono; IronPython.org; IronPython@Wikipedia;
IsWindowsXPSP1OrGreater: API: IsWindowsXPSP1OrGreater; IsWindowsXPSP1OrGreater@Microsoft Inc.; Microsoft Inc.;
JNA: Java Native Access - JNA; jna.org; JNA@github; JNA@Wikipedia;
JNI: Java Native Interface - JNI; JNI@Wikipedia; JNI-Java8@Oracle;
Jython: Jython - implementation of the Python to run on the Java platform; Jython.org; Jython@Wikipedia;
KALILINVERSIONS: Kali Linux Releases; Kali Linux Releases@kali.org;
KALILIN: Kali Linux; Kali Linux@kali.org; KaliLinux distribution@Wikipedia;
LSBCORE: Linux Standard Base Core Specification, Generic Part; Linux Standard Base Core@linuxbase.org; Linux Standard Base@Wikipedia;
LSBREL: lsb_release [LSBCORE]; lsb_release@linuxbase.org; Linux Standard Base@Wikipedia;
LSB: Linux Standard Base Specification; Linux Standard Base@linuxbase.org; Linux Standard Base@Wikipedia;
LinuxDistComp: Comparison of Linux distributions; Comparison of Linux distributions@Wikipedia;
LinuxDist: Linux distribution; Linux distribution@Wikipedia;
LinuxEmbed: Linux on embedded systems; Linux on embedded systems@Wikipedia;
LinuxMint: LinuxMint; LinuxMint@linuxmint.com; LinuxMint@Wikipedia;
LinuxPopular: DistroWatch Page Hit Ranking; Page Hit Ranking@DistroWatch;
MACROSRELCOND: SDK: Macros for Conditional Declarations; Macros for Conditional Declarations@Microsoft Inc.; Microsoft Inc.;
MICROSOFTINC: Microsoft Corp.; Microsoft Inc.; Microsoft Inc.@Wikipedia;
MKS: Mortice Kern Systems - MKS Inc.; MKS Inc.
MSDNWSL: MSDN - Windows Subsystem for Linux Overview; WSL@MSDN
MSOSHISTORY: Microsoft timeline of operating systems; Microsoft timeline@Wikipedia;
MicroPython: MicroPython - Python for microcontrollers; micropython.org; MicroPythonD@Wikipedia;
MicroVsCPython: MicroPython Differences to CPython; MicroVsCPython@github;
Minix3: Minix3; Minix3@Wikipedia;
Minix: Minix; Minix@Wikipedia;
NETBSDARM: NetBSD/evbarm ; NetBSD/evbarm;
NETBSDVERSIONS: NetBSD Releases; NetBSD Releases@Wikipedia; netbsd.org;
NETBSD: NetBSD; netbsd.org; NetBSD@Wikipedia;
NomadBSD: NomadBSD; NomadBSD@nomadbsd.com; NomadBSD@github;
OPENBSDVERSIONS: OpenBSD version history; OpenBSD version history@Wikipedia; openbsd.org;
OPENBSD: OpenBSD; openbsd.org; OpenBSD@Wikipedia;
OPENSUSEVERSIONS: OpenSUSE Releases; OpenSUSE Releases@Wikipedia;
OPENSUSE: OpenSUSE; opensuse.org; OpenSUSE@Wikipedia;
OPENWRTVERSIONS: OpenWRT Releases; OpenWRT Releases@Wikipedia; openwrt.org;
OPENWRT: OpenWRT; openwrt.org; OpenWRT@Wikipedia;
ORACLELINVERSIONS: Oracle Linux Software updates and version history; Oracle Linux Software updates and version history@Wikipedia; Linux@oracle.com;
ORACLELIN: Oracle Linux; Linux@oracle.com; Oracle Linux@Wikipedia;
OSCompBSD: Comparison of BSD operating systems; Comparison of BSD operating systems@Wikipedia
OSCompLinux: Comparison of Linux distributions; Comparison of Linux distributions@Wikipedia
OSCompMSWin: Comparison of Microsoft Windows versions; Comparison of Microsoft Windows versions@Wikipedia
OSCompOpenSource: Comparison of open-source operating systems; Comparison of open-source operating systems@Wikipedia
OSComp: Comparison of operating systems; Comparison of operating systems@Wikipedia
OSListLarge: Operating Systems; Large List of Operating Systems
OSList: List of operating systems; List of operating systems@Wikipedia
OSRELEASE: os-release; os-release annpuncement; os-release@Freedesktop.org;
OSUsage: Usage share of operating systems; Usage share of operating systems@Wikipedia
OSVERSIONINFOA: API: OSVERSIONINFOA structure; OSVERSIONINFOA@Microsoft Inc.; Microsoft Inc.;
OSVERSIONINFOEXA: API: OSVERSIONINFOEXA structure; OSVERSIONINFOEXA@Microsoft Inc.; Microsoft Inc.;
OSVERSIONINFO: _OSVERSIONINFOA structure; _osversioninfoexa <https://docs.microsoft.com/en-us/windows/desktop/api/winnt/ns-winnt-_osversioninfoexa>`_;
OSWindows: Microsoft Windows; Microsoft Windows@Wikipedia
OSXVERS: OS-X - macOS Version History; OS-X-History@Wikipedia
OSX: OS-X - macOS - 10.x; OS-X@Wikipedia
OperatingSystem: Operating System; OperatingSystem@Wikipedia
POSIX: IEEE Std 1003.1(TM), 2013 Edition; The Opengroup
PYINTPERF2VS3A: Is there a reason Python 3 enumerates slower than Python 2?; Python enumeration performance 2 vs. 3@stackoverflow.com
PYINTPERF2VS3B: Why is Python 3 is considerably slower than Python 2? [duplicate]; Python integer performance 2 vs. 3@stackoverflow.com
ParrotOS: ParrotOS; ParrotOS@parrotsec.org; ParrotOS@Wikipedia;
Pentoo: Pentoo; Pentoo@pentoo.ch; Pentoo@Wikipedia;
PyPy: PyPy - Python implementation as a JIT; PyPy.org; PyPy@Wikipedia;
RASPBIANVERSIONS: Raspbian Version history; Raspbian Version history@Wikipedia; raspbian.org;
RASPBIAN: Raspbian Linux; raspbian.org; Raspbian@Wikipedia;
REACTOSVERSIONS: ReactOS Release history; ReactOS Release history@Wikipedia;
REACTOS: ReactOS; ReactOS@Wikipedia; ReactOS@Github;
REGEXE: REG.EXE; REG.EXE@Microsoft.com
RHELVERSIONS: RHEL Version history and timeline; RHEL Version history and timeline@Wikipedia; RHEL@redhat.com;
RHEL: RedHat Enterprise Linux; RHEL@redhat.com; RHEL@Wikipedia;
RollingDist: Rolling Distribution; Rolling Distribution @Wikipedia
SASOS: Single address space operating system; SASOS@Wikipedia
SHELLTXT: Text (CLI) shells ; List of command-line interpreters
SHELL: Shell (computing)
SLACKVERSIONS: Slackware Linux Releases; Slackware Linux Releases@Wikipedia; slackware.com;
SLACKWARE: Slackware Linux; slackware.com; Slackware Linux@Wikipedia;
SLESVERSIONS: SLES Version history; SLES Version history@Wikipedia SLES@suse.com;
SLES: SLES - SUSE Linux Enterprise; SLES@suse.com; SLES@Wikipedia
SOLARISVERSIONS: SunOS5 - Solaris Version history; Solaris Version history@Wikipedia; solaris11@oracle.com; solaris10@oracle.com;
SOLARIS: SunOS5 - Solaris / Oracle Solaris; solaris11@oracle.com; solaris10@oracle.com; Solaris@Wikipedia;
SOVFLJAVAREG: Stackoverflow.com - Read/write to Windows registry using Java; JavaWinRegistry@Stackoverflow.com;
SOVFLJAVASUBREG: Stackoverflow.com - Finding a specific registry key using java in windows; JavaSubWinRegistry@Stackoverflow.com;
SOVFLJNIREG: Stackoverflow.com - Accessing Windows Registry; JavaJNIWinRegistry@Stackoverflow.com;
SUSE: OpenSuSE / SuSE; SuSE;
SUS: Single UNIX Specification (SUS); 2001: Single UNIX Specification version 3, POSIX:2001, UNIX 03; Single UNIX Specification@Wikipedia;
SWVERS: Software Versioning; Software Versioning@Wikipedia;
SYSTEMINFO: API: SYSTEM_INFO structure structure; SYSTEM_INFO structure@Microsoft Inc.; Microsoft Inc.;
TrueOS: TrueOS; TrueOS@ghostbsd.com; TrueOS@Wikipedia;
UBUNTUVERSIONS: Ubuntu version history; Ubuntu version history@Wikipedia; ubuntu.com;
UBUNTU: Ubuntu Linux; ubuntu.com; Ubuntu Linux@Wikipedia;
UNIXHISTORY: Unix History - Simplified Overview; Unix History@Wikipedia
UNIXTIME: Unix time; Unix time@Wikipedia
UNIX: Unix; Unix@Wikipedia
UnifiedSessionsManager: UnifiedSessionsManager Virtualization and Cloud Computing (C) 2008 Ingenieurbuero Arno/Can Uestuensoez; UnifiedSessionsManager@Sourceforge.net
VerifyVersionInfoA: API: VerifyVersionInfoA; VerifyVersionInfoA@Microsoft Inc.; Microsoft Inc.;
VersionHelper: Version Helper functions; Version Helper functions@microsoft.com
WIN10LIFECYCLEFAQ: Modern Lifecycle Policy FAQ; Modern Lifecycle Policy FAQ@Microsoft
WIN10LIFECYCLE: Windows lifecycle fact sheet; Windows lifecycle fact sheet@Microsoft
WIN10RELEASEINFO: Windows 10 - Release information; Windows 10 - Release information@Microsoft
WIN10UPDATEHIST: Windows 10 and Windows Server update history; Windows 10 version history@Microsoft
WIN10VERSIONS: Windows 10 version history; Windows 10 version history@Wikipedia
WINE: Wine Is Not an Emulator - Wine; Wine@Wikipedia WineHQ@winehq.org
WINREG2: _winreg — Windows registry access for Python2; _winreg@Python.org <https://docs.python.org/2.7/library/_winreg.html#module-_winreg>`_
WINREG3: winreg — Windows registry access for Python3; winreg@Python.org
WINVERSIONS: List of Microsoft Windows versions; Windows versions@Wikipedia
WINWSL: Windows Subsytem for Linux; WSL@Wikipedia
YEAR2038: Year 2038 problem; Year 2038 problem@Wikipedia
base64: lib/base64; Python2 base64, Python3 base64
extensionids: extensionids - Python Extension IDs; Arno-Can Uestuensoez @Ingenieurbuero Arno-Can Uestuensoez; 2008-2018; extensionids@PyPI; extentionids@GitHub; extensionids-docs@sourceforge.io
machineids: machineids - Identifier for VMs and PMs; Arno-Can Uestuensoez @Ingenieurbuero Arno-Can Uestuensoez; 2008-2018; machineids@PyPI; macnineids@GitHub; machineids-docs@sourceforge.io
os: lib/os; Python2 os, Python3 os
pfSense: pfSense; pfSense@Wikipedia pfSense@pfsense.org
platformids: platformids - OS Type and Distribution IDs of System Platforms; Arno-Can Uestuensoez @Ingenieurbuero Arno-Can Uestuensoez; 2008-2018; platformids@PyPI; platformids@GitHub; platformids-docs@sourceforge.io
pwReturnedProductType: API: GetProductInfo parameter pwReturnedProductType; GetProductInfo.pwReturnedProductType@Microsoft Inc.; Microsoft Inc.;
pythonids: pythonids - Python Interpreter and Compiler IDs; Arno-Can Uestuensoez @Ingenieurbuero Arno-Can Uestuensoez; 2008-2018; pythonids@PyPI; pythonids@GitHub; pythonids-docs@sourceforge.io
resourceids: resourceids; Arno-Can Uestuensoez @Ingenieurbuero Arno-Can Uestuensoez; 2008-2018; resourceids@PyPI; resourceids@GitHub; resourceids-docs@sourceforge.io
xkcd: Profile Info; Randall Munroe; xkcd.com ; Profile Info
yapyutils: yapyutils - Yet Another Python Utilities; Arno-Can Uestuensoez @Ingenieurbuero Arno-Can Uestuensoez; 2008-2018; yapyutils@PyPI; yapyutils@GitHub; yapyutils-docs@sourceforge.io