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  2. Andrew Gould (businessman) - Wikipedia

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    Following his retirement from Schlumberger Ltd., Gould was serving as non-executive chairman of the British oil company BG Group until their merger with Shell in 2015. [ 5 ] [ 6 ] [ 7 ] Until May 2012, Gould was a member of the Board and Lead Independent Director of Rio Tinto plc. and Rio Tinto Ltd. and led their remuneration committee.

  3. Gateway (telecommunications) - Wikipedia

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    A gateway is a piece of networking hardware or software used in telecommunications networks that allows data to flow from one discrete network to another. Gateways are distinct from routers or switches in that they communicate using more than one protocol to connect multiple networks [1] [2] and can operate at any of the seven layers of the OSI model.

  4. SOCKS - Wikipedia

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    The protocol was originally developed/designed by David Koblas, a system administrator of MIPS Computer Systems.After MIPS was taken over by Silicon Graphics in 1992, Koblas presented a paper on SOCKS at that year's Usenix Security Symposium, [2] making SOCKS publicly available. [3]

  5. GeoQuest Systems - Wikipedia

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    In 1992 Schlumberger acquired the company. [1] In 1993, Schlumberger merged its data services group, Finder Graphics, with GeoQuest Systems to establish the GeoQuest product line, based in Houston, Texas. In November 1995 GeoQuest acquired the ECLIPSE reservoir simulation software product line from Intera.

  6. E-commerce payment system - Wikipedia

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    An e-commerce payment system (or an electronic payment system) facilitates the acceptance of electronic payment for offline transfer, also known as a subcomponent of electronic data interchange (EDI), e-commerce payment systems have become increasingly popular due to the widespread use of the internet-based shopping and banking.

  7. Schlumberger - Wikipedia

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    Schlumberger NV (French: [ʃlumbɛʁʒe, ʃlœ̃b-]), doing business as SLB, also known as Schlumberger Limited, [2] is a global technology company. As of 2022, it is both the world's largest oilfield services company and the world's leader in digital solutions for subsurface and surface engineering.

  8. Queen Maud Land - Wikipedia

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    The primary basis for the annexation were the Norwegian explorations and the need to secure the Norwegian whaling industry's access to the region. [ 18 ] [ 30 ] Scientific operations were also a basis, with Norwegian contributions to international polar science extending back to the late 19th century. [ 18 ]

  9. Deep packet inspection - Wikipedia

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    The secure room contained Narus traffic analyzers and logic servers; Narus states that such devices are capable of real-time data collection (recording data for consideration) and capture at 10 gigabits per second. Certain traffic was selected and sent over a dedicated line to a "central location" for analysis.