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X-COM
X-COM is a series of computer games, started by MicroProse in 1994. The first three titles were strategy games while the fourth was an action-based space combat/strategy game. The first installment, in Europe (also known as X-COM: UFO Defense in North America) was written by a team led by Julian Go..

X-COM: Alliance
X-COM: Alliance was one computer game of the X-COM series of games. It was developed by Hasbro Interactive's Hunt Valley, Maryland studio during 1999 and 2000, but was cancelled before completion. Contents 1 Overview2 Plot3 Development4 Major team members5 See also6 ..

X-COM: Apocalypse
X-COM: Apocalypse is the third game in the X-COM series of computer games. Developed by Mythos Games and published by Microprose it was released in 1997 for PC. Similar to the first two games, Apocalypse features a map-like "management" mode (the "Cityscape") and an isometric "combat" mode (the B..

X-COM: Email games
em@il games - X-COM was part of a budget range video game series released in 1999 by Hasbro Interactive for Windows personal computers that relied solely on the Play by mail concept. Overview When the first rumours appeared, most players expected a complete game with new technologies and promoti..

X-COM: Genesis
X-COM Genesis concept logo X-COM: Genesis (Genesis or XCG) was a computer game in development in the X-COM series. It was being produced by original MicroProse employees, now working for Hasbro Interactive (HI) who bought out the game developer. Production took place in the original MicroProse..

X-COM: Interceptor
X-COM: Interceptor is a computer game created by Microprose Software. It is the fourth game in the X-COM series, but third in the chronology. Contents 1 Story2 Single-Player3 Multiplayer4 External links Story It's the year 2067, and Earth's resources are all nearly depleted..

X-COM: Terror from the Deep
X-COM: Terror from the Deep is a computer game, the sequel to [[X-COM: UFO Defense]] (or UFO: Enemy Unknown in Europe), and the second part of the X-COM series. It was developed and published by MicroProse. Its interface is more or less identical to its predecessor, as is its graphics technology. ..

X-COM: UFO Defense
UFO: Enemy Unknown (later released and re-titled as X-COM: UFO Defense in North America) is a video game created by Julian Gollop and published by Microprose Software. It is the first game in the X-COM series. Contents 1 Story2 Single-player gameplay3 Game internals4 Technic..

X-COM : UFO Defense - A Novel
X-COM : UFO Defense - A Novel is a 1995 novel by Diane Duane based on the X-COM computer game series. It was published after the release of the first game in the series, [[X-COM: UFO Defense]]. Some information about the background of the game's UFOs and aliens can be found in it. The book tells the..

X-Cops
X-Cops was a side project comprised of members from the band GWAR and their extended "family" of musicians. Each member of X-Cops performed in police uniforms and had various fictional personas. They released the album You Have The Right To Remain Silent... on Metal Blade Records in 1995. The alb..

X-Corporation
The X-Corporation (X-Corp) is a fictional institution from the X-Men comic book series by Marvel Comics. Contents 1 History2 Locations3 Known Members3.1 Founder3.2 Hong Kong Branch3.3 Los Angeles Branch3.4 Mumbai Branch3.5 Paris Branch3.6 Singapore Bra..

X-Corps
The X-Corps was a fiction team created by Marvel comics. Whether they were good or bad was left up to debate, even within the X-Men, but the team acted as a mutant police force created by former X-Man Banshee, in Uncanny X-Men #401 (January 2002). The team concept was created by Joe Casey and Ron ..

Xcode
Xcode is Apple Computer's IDE for developing software and ships free with Mac OS X. First introduced on October 24, 2003 along with the release of Mac OS X v10.3, it was developed from and superseded Apple's earlier IDE, Project Builder, which was inherited from NeXT. Xcode works hand in hand wit..

XCOFF
XCOFF, for "eXtended COFF", is an improved and expanded version of the COFF object file format defined by IBM and used in AIX. Early versions of the PowerPC Macintosh also supported XCOFF, as did BeOS. XCOFF additions include the use of csects to provide subsection granularity of cross-references,..

Xcommunication
Xcommunication (1992) is an album by Brand X. Track listing "Xanax Taxi" (Goodsall)"Liquid Time" (Goodsall)"Kluzinski Period" (Jones)"Healing Dream" (Goodsall)"Mental Floss" (Goodsall)"Strangeness" (Jones)"A Duck Exploding" (Goodsall/Jones)"Message To You" (Goodsall)"Church of Hope" (Jones)"Kluzi..

Xcon
In the early 1980s, one of the largest computer firms, Digital Equipment Corporation began to use XCON, the first commercially successful expert system. XCON allowed DEC to configure computer systems for specific customer needs. At first, many at DEC were sceptical that this would work, but since ..

Xconfig
xconfig is short for the 'xconfig' target for the Linux kernel Makefile. It is a graphical kernel compilation utility, which uses Qt. You'll need the qt-devel package for it to work, and not all older kernels have a Makefile target for it. The xconfig utility is invoked by running 'make xconfig' as ..

Xcopilot
Screen shot Xcopilot is a Palm Pilot emulator that runs under Unix/X11. It offers emulation of the timer, serial ports, touch pad and LCD along with Motorola 68000 emulation (m68k), specifically the Motorola DragonBall derivative upon which early Pilots were based. Xcopilot was originally deve..

XCOPY
XCOPY is a command dating from DOS operating systems, but is also available on Microsoft Windows. XCOPY, which stands for "external copy", is used for copying multiple files from one directory to another and for copying files across a network. XCOPY's usage follows: XCOPY source [destination&..

XCOR Aerospace
XCOR Aerospace is a private rocket engine and spaceflight development company based in Mojave, California at the Mojave Spaceport. It was formed by former members of the Rotary Rocket rocket engine development team in September, 1999. XCOR is headed by Jeff Greason. Notable projects have included..

XCOR EZ-Rocket
The XCOR EZ-Rocket is a test platform for the XCOR rocket propulsion system. The plane is a modified Long-EZ, with the propeller replaced by a pair of pressure-fed regeneratively cooled liquid-fuelled rocket engines and an underslung rocket-fuel tank. The engines are restartable in flight, and are..

X Corps
List of military corps — List of military corps by number A number of countries have Tenth, or X, Corps: US X Corps This is a [disambiguationdisambiguation] page: a list of articles associated with the same title. If an referred you to this page, you may wish to change the link t..

X Corps (ACW)
X Corps was a corps of the Union Army during the American Civil War. It served during operations in South Carolina in the Department of the South, and later in Benjamin Butler's Army of the James, during the Bermuda Hundred and Petersburg Campaigns. Union Army 1st Division Badge, X Corps Histo..

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