Internet Message Access Protocol (IMAP) is a protocol for e-mail retrieval and storage developed by Mark Crispin in 1986 at Stanford University as an alternative to POP. IMAP unlike POP […]
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Interactive fiction
Interactive fiction often abbreviated IF is software simulating environments in which players use text commands to control characters and influence the environment. Works in this form can be understood as […]
Internet Relay Chat
Internet Relay Chat (IRC) is a system that facilitates transfer of messages in the form of text. The chat process works on a client/server model of networking. IRC clients are […]
Impressionism in music
Impressionism in music is a vague term that is sometimes applied to various composers in Western classical music mainly during the late 19th century and continuing into the beginning of […]
Music of India
The music of India includes multiple varieties of folk music pop and Indian classical music. India’s classical music tradition including Hindustani music and Carnatic has a history spanning millennia and […]
Hasidic Judaism
Hasidic Judaism from the Hebrew: חסידות (Sephardic pronunciation: IPA: [ħasiˈdut]; Ashkenazic pronunciation: IPA: [χaˈsidus]) meaning piety (or loving-kindness) is a branch of Orthodox Judaism that promotes spirituality through the popularization […]
Hentai
Hentai (変態 or へんたい) About this sound listen English /ˈhɛntaɪ/ is a word of Japanese origin which is a short for (変態性欲? hentai seiyoku); a perverse sexual desire.In Japanese the […]
House music
House music is a genre of electronic dance music that originated in Chicago in the early 1980s. It was initially popularized circa 1984 in Chicago but beginning in 1985 it […]
Heavy metal music
Heavy metal (or simply metal) is a genre of rock music that developed in the late 1960s and early 1970s largely in the United Kingdom and the United States. With […]
History of the Mediterranean region
The history of the Mediterranean region is the history of the interaction of the cultures and people of the lands surrounding the Mediterranean Sea—the central superhighway of transport trade and […]