Sandbox
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Sandbox may refer to:
[edit] Arts
- The Sandbox, a play by Edward Albee
[edit] Containers of sand
- Sandbox, another name for sandpit, a common feature of children's playgrounds
- Sandbox (railways), used to improve traction between the metal wheels and rails used in train, subway and streetcar systems, and busses
[edit] Computing
- Sandbox (software development), an online environment in which code or content changes can be tested without affecting the original system(s)
- Sandbox (computer security), a virtual container in which untrusted programs can be safely run
- Sandbox Effect, in Google Internet search rankings
- Sandbox (video games), open-ended, nonlinear play or a mode of a video game that offers it
[edit] Military
- SS-N-12 Sandbox, a Soviet anti-ship missile
- Sandbox, a box of sand used in military education and training, in conjunction with scale models, to model terrain and demonstrate tactics.
- "Sandbox", a U.S. military slang term, used since at least the late 1990s to refer generally to locations in the Middle East. This term is often used in an attempt to speak somewhat jocularly or euphemistically about the desert region.
[edit] Music
- Sandbox (album), a 1987 release by the band Guided By Voices
- Sandbox (band), a Canadian rock music group, originally from Nova Scotia
- "Sandbox Magician", a song from the 1998 Under the Running Board EP by The Dillinger Escape Plan
[edit] See also
- Litter box for cats
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