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(computing) A designated portion of a disk, usually set up to mirror some of the contents.

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#1·Apr 27, 2026

(computing) A designated portion of a disk, usually set up to mirror some of the contents.

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  • “S_OPEN.ANS, 1994-12-04 from Plex 6 (CD-ROM)”

    — Bluesky· May 2026
  • “I found 2 ways to remote stream my Plex library for free — here’s how”

    — Bluesky· May 2026
  • “Join #Splatterday2k tonight at 8 EST for a SLUMBER PARTY MASSACRE (2021) Available on Plex”

    — Bluesky· May 2026
  • “Plex is reportedly down for some users currently. Are you one of them? #Plex #PlexDown https://community.designtaxi.com/topic/28142-is-plex-down-may-6-2026/”

    — Bluesky· May 2026
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#2·Apr 27, 2026

(computing) A tree-like structure in which each child can have multiple parents.

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  • “unless you’re running a 4k nas plex server then mp4 is perfectly fine and i don’t believe you when you say you notice a difference”

    — Bluesky· May 2026
  • “Plex enflamme la toile avec son dernier choix 💥”

    — Bluesky· May 2026
  • “I do have this box set if you want to split the difference by just ripping all of them and sticking them on plex or whatever 😇”

    — Bluesky· May 2026
  • “I think she gets it. I think we need to focus on specifics - like single stair reform, or maybe bumping the middle housing limit to a 6-plex or even - gasp - modernizing how the UGB process works”

    — Bluesky· May 2026
  • “It’s backed up offsite as well, if the RAID were to go entirely I’m summoning a swarm of drives from Backblaze. I have a second backup RAID that’s mainly used for Plex and ROMs that I could dump stuff on if push comes to shove.”

    — Bluesky· May 2026
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#3·Apr 27, 2026

(Canada) A building, such as a duplex or triplex, with a number of apartments (typically two to four) that all open directly to the outside.

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