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Network Computer

The Network Computer (or NC) was a diskless desktop computer device made by Oracle Corporation from about 1996 to 2000. The devices were designed and manufactured by an alliance, which included Sun Microsystems (acquired by Oracle in 2010), IBM, and others. The devices were designed with minimum specifications, based on the Network Computer Reference…

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NC implementations

Acorn Network ComputerReference implementationAcorn ComputersRISC OSNCOS
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NC standards and drafts

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Larry EllisonInternetDialupExecutableWorld Wide Web
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Cloud computingChromeOSWired magazineEric SchmidtCTO
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Developer
Oracle Corporation
Discontinued
2000
Released
1996

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Network Computer

Nodes75
Edges74
Triples48
Avg. degree1.97
Density0.026667
Components1

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Network Computer

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related to Acorn Network Computer · 12
Network Computer → Acorn, Acorn Computers, ANT, British, Design Edge, Icon Technology, Its, NC, NCOS, Oracle's, RISC OS, The Acorn Network Computer
related to Contemporary analogy · 12
Network Computer → CEO, ChromeOS, CTO, Daniel Roth, Eric Schmidt, Google, Google Docs, In Wired, NC, Spreadsheets, Sun Microsystems, The
related to Reference Profile · 9
Network Computer → HTML, HTTP, Java, JPEG, NC, NCRef, Network Computer Reference Profile, Network Computing, The
related to Macintosh NC · 7
Network Computer → Apple, By, In, Mac NC, Macintosh, Pippin, Steve Jobs
related to External links · 5
Network Computer → FAQ, NC, NC/2100-, Oracle, Usenet
Developer · 1
Network Computer → Oracle Corporation
Discontinued · 1
Network Computer → 2000
Released · 1
Network Computer → 1996

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network computer nc citation needed oracle diskless ibm software sun reference used desktop acorn station microsystems internet 1996 design components

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SubjectPredicateObjectConfidenceSrc
Network ComputerDeveloperOracle Corporation1.00infobox
Network ComputerDiscontinued20001.00infobox
Network ComputerReleased19961.00infobox
Network Computerrelated to Acorn Network ComputerThe Acorn Network Computer0.60section
Network Computerrelated to Acorn Network ComputerOracle's0.60section
Network Computerrelated to Acorn Network ComputerNC0.60section
Network Computerrelated to Acorn Network ComputerIts0.60section
Network Computerrelated to Acorn Network ComputerBritish0.60section
Network Computerrelated to Acorn Network ComputerAcorn Computers0.60section
Network Computerrelated to Acorn Network ComputerRISC OS0.60section
Network Computerrelated to Acorn Network ComputerNCOS0.60section
Network Computerrelated to Acorn Network ComputerAcorn0.60section

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