Why do we use sockets?

Why do we use sockets? Sockets allow you to exchange information between processes on the same machine or across a network, distribute work to the most efficient machine, and they easily allow access to centralized data. Socket application program interfaces (APIs) are the network standard for TCP/IP. Where are sockets used? A Unix Socket is […]

What type of animal is an earthworm?

What type of animal is an earthworm? phylum Annelida Is an earthworm a mammal? They are not mammals, reptiles, amphibians, birds or insects, so what are they? Earthworms have no eyes but can sense light. The common earthworm is considered an annelid (Phylum Annelida) because it is a segmented worm with rings and segments on […]

Where did the term cookie come from?

Where did the term cookie come from? The word “cookie” comes from the Dutch “koekjes” which came from the Dutch “koek”, meaning “cake”; cookie was introduced to English in the very early 18th century. It is thought this term caught on more in the United States due to the strong Dutch heritage in early America. […]

What icing sugar contains?

What icing sugar contains? Icing sugar, also known as powdered sugar or confectioner’s sugar, is made by finely grinding granulated sugar until it is a very fine powder. What are the physical properties of icing sugar? Substance Physical Properties Chemical Properties (mixed with) Icing Sugar White Powder Slightly dissolved into an opaque mixture Cornstarch Off-White […]

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