In relation to computing, the term is primarily associated with hardware providing a copy protection mechanism for commercial softwareâin which the dongle must be attached to the system that the software is installed on in order for it to function.
As a 17-year-old high school student in Langford, B.C., Mike Rowe became an international media celebrity in January 2004 for standing his ground against Microsoft â and its legal team â in a trademark dispute over his use of the Web domain name, âMikeRoweSoft.com.â.
Michael Corner is a Ravenclaw student in Harry's year who is close friends with housemates Terry Boot and Anthony Goldstein. Michael and Ginny met and began a fling after the Yule Ball. Michael joins the D.A. because of his relationship with Ginny.