1 Often identified by its operating system, e.g.  2 Unix box  or Windows box 3  .. We preprocess the data on Unix boxes before handing it up to the mainframe. 4  See more words with the same meaning: computer slang.
The International Space Station captured images of Hurricane Harvey as it moved through the Gulf of Mexico on August 24th, 2017. â¢ Hurricane Harvey, powered by the Gulf of Mexicoâs warm waters and poised to strike the United States as a major hurricane, swept toward Texas on Friday.
Columbus Day Storm of 1962. The Columbus Day Storm of 1962 (also known as the Big Blow, and originally as Typhoon Freda) was a Pacific Northwest windstorm, that struck the West Coast of Canada and the Pacific Northwest coast of the United States on October 12, 1962. It is considered the benchmark of extratropical wind storms.