O que (quem) é cursor-addressable - definição
DISTRIBUTED, DECENTRALIZED P2P INFRASTRUCTURE
Content Addressable Network; Content-addressable; Content addressable network
CURSOR
1978-1982 DISK MAGAZINE
Cursor (magazine)
CURSOR: Programs for PET Computers was an early computer-based "magazine" that was distributed on cassette from 1978 and into the early 1980s. Each issue, consisting of the cassette itself and a short newsletter including a table of contents, contained programs, utilities, and games.
cursor
1978-1982 DISK MAGAZINE
Cursor (magazine)
1. <hardware> A visually distinct mark on a display indicating
where newly typed text will be inserted. The cursor moves as
text is typed and, in most modern editors, can be moved around
within a document by the user to change the insertion point.
2. <database> In SQL, a named control structure used by an
application program to point to a row of data. The position
of the row is within a table or view, and the cursor is
used interactively so select rows from columns.
(1996-12-27)
cursor
1978-1982 DISK MAGAZINE
Cursor (magazine)
¦ noun
1. a movable indicator on a computer screen identifying the point that will be affected by input from the user.
2. the transparent slide engraved with a hairline used to locate points on a slide rule.
Origin
ME (denoting a runner): from L., 'runner', from curs- (see cursive).
Wikipédia
Content-addressable network
The content-addressable network (CAN) is a distributed, decentralized P2P infrastructure that provides hash table functionality on an Internet-like scale. CAN was one of the original four distributed hash table proposals, introduced concurrently with Chord, Pastry, and Tapestry.
