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XMODEM

Summary

XMODEM is an automatic repeat request[1]. XMODEM draws 75 Wikipedia views per month (automatic_repeat_request category, ranking #1 of 1).[2]

Key Facts

  • XMODEM is credited with the discovery of Ward Christensen[3].
  • XMODEM's instance of is recorded as automatic repeat request[4].
  • +1977-00-00T00:00:00Z marks the founding of XMODEM[5].
  • XMODEM's Freebase ID is recorded as /m/047k0z[6].
  • XMODEM's FOLDOC ID is recorded as XMODEM[7].

Why It Matters

XMODEM draws 75 Wikipedia views per month (automatic_repeat_request category, ranking #1 of 1).[2] XMODEM has Wikipedia articles in 8 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[8] XMODEM is known by 3 alternative names across languages and contexts.[9]

XMODEM has been cited as an influence by YMODEM[10], a communication protocol[11], founded in 1985[12].

FAQs

Who did XMODEM influence?

XMODEM has been cited as an influence by YMODEM[10].

Related Entities

Ward Christensen

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [4] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  2. [3] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  3. [5] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  4. [6] ↑ . Freebase Data Dumps. wikidata.org.
  5. [7] ↑ . wikidata.org.

Inverse relationships (entities pointing at this one)

  1. [10] ↑ . wikidata.org. → on this site

Inline context (facts about related entities)

  1. [11] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [12] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

  1. [1] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] ↑ . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [8] ↑ . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [9] ↑ . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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APA 4ort.xyz Knowledge Graph. (2026). XMODEM. Retrieved May 3, 2026, from https://4ort.xyz/entity/xmodem
MLA “XMODEM.” 4ort.xyz Knowledge Graph, 4ort.xyz, 3 May. 2026, https://4ort.xyz/entity/xmodem.
BibTeX @misc{4ortxyz_xmodem_2026, author = {{4ort.xyz Knowledge Graph}}, title = {{XMODEM}}, year = {2026}, url = {https://4ort.xyz/entity/xmodem}, note = {Accessed: 2026-05-03}}
LLM prompt According to 4ort.xyz Knowledge Graph (aggregator of Wikidata, Wikipedia, and authoritative open-data sources): XMODEM — https://4ort.xyz/entity/xmodem (retrieved 2026-05-03)

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