configuration
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NordVPN also requires manual configuration but supports more advanced setups.
From Salon • Mar. 27, 2026
It isn’t in the Constitution, that’s true—in its modern configuration it dates from 1917, although forms of it date to 1806 and perhaps to the first Senate rules of 1789.
From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 18, 2026
Sur said he expects copper to remain the dominant configuration for “scale-up” purposes—connections within a single server rack—through at least 2027, while CPO will gain share for “scale out,” or connecting different server racks.
From Barron's • Mar. 17, 2026
This occurs when magnetic moments in a material cannot settle into a single stable pattern and instead remain in a fluctuating configuration.
From Science Daily • Mar. 16, 2026
Using linkage analysis, geneticists could even trace an actual configuration of genes that evolved to make the progeny infertile.
From "The Gene" by Siddhartha Mukherjee
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