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| Domain | Definition |
Computing | Binary exponential backoff An algorithm for dealing with contention in the use of a network. To transmit a packet the host sets a local parameter, L to 1 and transmits in one of the next L slots. If a collision occurs, it doubles L and repeats. Source: The Free On-line Dictionary of Computing. |
Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits. | |
Crosswords: BINARY EXPONENTIAL BACKOFF |
| Specialty definitions using "BINARY EXPONENTIAL BACKOFF": backoff. (references) |
Hexadecimal (or equivalents, 770AD-1900s) (references)42 49 4E 41 52 59      45 58 50 4F 4E 45 4E 54 49 41 4C      42 41 43 4B 4F 46 46 |
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Binary Code (1918-1938, probably earlier) (references)01000010 01001001 01001110 01000001 01010010 01011001 00100000 01000101 01011000 01010000 01001111 01001110 01000101 01001110 01010100 01001001 01000001 01001100 00100000 01000010 01000001 01000011 01001011 01001111 01000110 01000110 |
HTML Code (1990) (references)B I N A R Y   E X P O N E N T I A L   B A C K O F F |
ISO 10646 (1991-1993) (references)0042 0049 004E 0041 0052 0059      0045 0058 0050 004F 004E 0045 004E 0054 0049 0041 004C      0042 0041 0043 004B 004F 0046 0046 |
Encryption (beginner's substitution cypher): (references)36434835525923958504948394854433546236353745494040 |
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