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Computing | Purple wire n. [IBM] Wire installed by Field Engineers to work around problems discovered during testing or debugging. These are called `purple wires' even when (as is frequently the case) their actual physical color is yellow.... Compare blue wire, yellow wire, and red wire. Source: Jargon File. |
Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits. | |
Crosswords: PURPLE WIRE |
| Specialty definitions using "PURPLE WIRE": blue wire ♦ red wire ♦ yellow wire. (references) |
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Scrabble® Enable2K-Verified Anagrams | |
| Words within the letters "e-e-i-l-p-p-r-r-u-w" | |
-3 letters: puerile, pulpier, purpler, replier, rippler. | |
-4 letters: lipper, peepul, pileup, pulper, purple, relier, rewire, ripper, ripple, rulier, uppile. | |
-5 letters: leper, lurer, peril, piper, plier, prier, puler, pupil, puree, purer, repel, riper, ruler, rupee, upper, wiper, wirer, wrier. | |
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Hexadecimal (or equivalents, 770AD-1900s) (references)50 55 52 50 4C 45      57 49 52 45 |
| Leonardo da Vinci (1452-1519; backwards) (references)
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Binary Code (1918-1938, probably earlier) (references)01010000 01010101 01010010 01010000 01001100 01000101 00100000 01010111 01001001 01010010 01000101 |
HTML Code (1990) (references)P U R P L E   W I R E |
ISO 10646 (1991-1993) (references)0050 0055 0052 0050 004C 0045      0057 0049 0052 0045 |
Encryption (beginner's substitution cypher): (references)505552504639257435239 |
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