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Nov 11, 2008View in Crawl 4
In football (soccer), a temporary team for a challenge game, e.g. a mixture of local teams or players who previously represented a single team, is usually termed XI, e.g. Cork City XI, to refer to them being a mish mash 11 players.Unfortunately, more often than not people call them "ex one", and some newspapers even write it that way - X1.
fognozzle... still cannot get to 7 though if you try to include 3.0, 3.1, 3.1.1 as one version and NT, NT 3.0, NT 3.1... Are you trying to tell me to include 95 and 98 as one as it is still begins with 9???
masonzombieNov 12, 2008
Great list.
Closed AccountNov 12, 2008
From <a class="user" href="http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Microsoft_Windows">http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Microsoft_Windows</a>Win 3.1 = Version 3.1 of the KernelWin 95 = Version 4.0.950Windows 98 = 4.10.1998Win 2000 = NT 5.0.2195WinXP = NT 5.1.2600Win Server 2k3 = NT 5.2.3790Windows Vista =
custangroNov 12, 2008
Isn't windows 2000/xp in the same family?
gavinzacNov 14, 2008
In football (soccer), a temporary team for a challenge game, e.g. a mixture of local teams or players who previously represented a single team, is usually termed XI, e.g. Cork City XI, to refer to them being a mish mash 11 players.Unfortunately, more often than not people call them "ex one", and some newspapers even write it that way - X1.
monkikiNov 19, 2008
fognozzle... still cannot get to 7 though if you try to include 3.0, 3.1, 3.1.1 as one version and NT, NT 3.0, NT 3.1... Are you trying to tell me to include 95 and 98 as one as it is still begins with 9???
yizhiwaFeb 17, 2009
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