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Cd Rom Hard Drive
1,879 words
Buying a Computer today is much more complicated
then it was ten years ago. The choices we have are
abundant, and the information we must gather to
make those choices is much greater. The average
consumer is a more educated buyer; they at least
have some ideas of what they want in a computer.
Yet, we must still ask ourselves these significant
questions; such as: What will the primary function
of my computer be? What computer components should
I consider at the time of purchase? How much money
do...
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Government Intervention And Antitrust Law
1,714 words
Government Intervention in Individual Markets: A
Look at Government Intervention and Antitrust Law
via the Microsoft Case Growth and Development in
the US Economy In light of recent developments, I
took a different approach to this paper. The
Microsoft Antitrust case has been somewhat of a
phenomenon that has become one of the most
prominent cases in recent years. Because of this,
I decided to look at government intervention into
individual markets, along with antitrust law, via
that particular ...
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Open Source Software Science Fiction
2,198 words
... le wearing a body cast. Besides, Unix is the
operating system of the Internet. While you can
learn to use the Internet without knowing Unix,
you can't be an Internet hacker without
understanding it. For this reason, the hacker
culture today is pretty strongly Unix-centered.
(This wasn't always true, and some old-time
hackers aren't happy about it, but the symbiosis
between Unix and the Internet has become strong
enough that even Microsoft's muscle doesn't seem
able to seriously dent it. ) So...
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Operating System System V
809 words
In the following file, all references made to the
name Unix, may also be substituted to the Unix
operating system. Brief history: Back in the early
sixties, during the development of third
generation computers at MIT, a group of
programmers studying the potential of computers,
discovered their ability of performing two or more
tasks simultaneously. Bell Labs, taking notice of
this discovery, provided funds for their
developmental scientists to investigate into this
new frontier. After about 2 ye...
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Richest Man In The World Bill Gates
1,321 words
He is the richest man in the world. His former
friends, who are now his enemies, hate to even
hear The Digital World of Bill Gates his name. His
company wants to be with you in your office, your
car, and even your kitchen. His name is Bill
Gates. There is a lot more to Bill Gates than
being the richest man in the world. He is one of
the people responsible for setting off the
computer revolution, and by doing that, he as
changed the way mankind lives forever. Who is Bill
Gates? Most people do not...
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Bill Gates Standard Oil
493 words
John D. Rockefeller controlled almost 90 % of oil
refineries in US. He pursued several successful
and dishonest plans to accumulate capital. He
would secretly buy up or create new oil related
companies such as engineering and pipeline firms.
Rockefeller secretly controlled the firms and gave
Standard Oil, there were hidden rebates. He also
secretly planned to buy up a competing oil
company. The most secret deal by Rockefeller was,
with the railroads. The deals where those
refineries and oil trad...
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Network Security Security Issues
1,590 words
Network security, what is it? In todays society
not many people understand what network security
is or how it works. As a person or as a network
administrator you must understand the steps and
processes of setting up a network security system.
One of the first items that you have to come up
with is an idea of why you want a network. Once
you have figured this out you then have to secure
many areas of the computer some of the areas
include the securing of desktop workstations,
securing network se...
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Tcp Ip Programming Language
2,077 words
What a FastCGI Application Looks Like FastCGI with
Perl and Tcl Installing and Configuring FastCGI
Incorporating FastCGI Functionality into Apache
Building the FastCGI Developer's Kit Perl FastCGI
Programs The mod fastcgi Module The App Class
Directive C FastCGI FastCGI is a high-performance
replacement to the CGI standard. It provides a
significant improvement in performance over the
existing CGI interface. In its current
implementation, FastCGI provides many desirable
enhancements that make it...
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Million Copies Operating System
859 words
Skinny, shy and awkward, teenaged Bill Gates
seemed an unlikely successor to his overachieving
parents. His father, powerfully built and 6 ' 6 ''
tall, was a prominent Seattle attorney, and his
mother served on charitable boards and ran the
United Way. While he showed enormous talent for
math and logic, young Bill, a middle child, was no
one's idea of a natural leader, let alone a future
billionaire who would reinvent American business.
Born in 1955, Gates attended public elementary
school, and ...
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Ibm Pc Hard Drive
765 words
There is a business need for new computer systems
in the Transportation Department. The systems that
they are currently using are outdated, out of
memory, and can not keep up with the speed of the
business. I have chosen two new systems, IBM Net
Vista A 20 ThinkPad and the IBM PC 300 GL. I
recommend the IBM Net Vista A 20 because of the
mobility that it offers. Both will competently
perform the job as well as offer room to grow. IBM
Net Vista A 20 Think-Pad $ 839. 00. IBM PC 300 GL
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Apple Ii Mac Os
1,463 words
Let's take a trip back in time and review the
evolution of a computer company. It's not IBM or
Microsoft. This company is Apple Computers,
Incorporated. In the year 1976, before most people
even thought about buying a computer for their
homes. Back then the computer community added up
to a few brainy hobbyist. So when Steve Wozniak
and Steve Jobs sold a van and two programmable
calculators for thirteen hundred dollars and
started Apple Computers, Inc. , in Jobs garage,
the reach for success seem...
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Bill Gates Internet Browser
915 words
Introduction Microsoft Corporation was established
in 1975 as a supplier of the DOS operating system
and developer of programming languages for the
first IBM personal computer. Twenty-six years
later, it has literally become the most powerful
force in the software industry, earning chairman
and co-founder (with Paul Allen) Bill Gates
millions of dollars and a significant place in
technology history. Today the company is the
worldwide leader for software, services and
Internet technologies for pe...
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January 1 2000 Year 2000
1,710 words
The year 2000 is practically around the corner,
promising a new era of greatness and wonder... as
long as you don't own a computer or work with one.
The year 2000 is bringing a Pandora's Box of gifts
to the computer world, and the latch is slowly
coming undone. The year 2000 bug is not really a
"bug" or "virus, " but is more a computer industry
mistake. Many of the PC's, mainframes, and
software out there are not designed or programmed
to compute a future year ending in double zeros.
This is goi...
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User Interface Computer Aided
2,145 words
... d 27 November 1992, was, like all major
failures, blamed on a number of factors. These
include inadequate training given to the
operators, commercial pressures, no backup
procedure, no consideration was given to system
overload, poor user interface, not a proper fit
between software and hardware and not enough
system testing being carried out before hand.
Claims were later made in the press that up to 20
- 30 people might have died as a result of
ambulances arriving too late on the scene. Ac...
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Earnings Per Share Bill Gates
1,171 words
... single, one-size-fits-all desktop operating
system into a diverse family of operating systems
and mobile technologies. Today, Windows products
help people worldwide achieve their potential at
work, home, and just about anyplace in between. On
November 10, 1983, Microsoft announced Microsoft
Windows& reg; , an extension of the
MS-DOS& reg; operating system that would
provide a graphical operating environment for PC
users. With Windows, the graphical user interface
(GUI) era at Microso...
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Neural Networks Artificial Intelligence
1,350 words
MIS Essay question In this paper I want to share
with you some information about MIS. I will try to
be unbiased and laconic. One of the major roles of
an operating system is to control processes. For
instance, each process or job requires CPU
resources, which the operation system must
allocate. The function of CPU is to execute
program instruction and coordinate the activity of
the other entire unit. In other words the CPU is
the brain of computer but it can do nothing
without proper operation s...
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Windows Xp Client Server
1,769 words
Microsoft's Strategic Position Microsoft
executives are examining the company's marketing
strategy for enterprise products to ensure that
they address customer needs in changing computer
environments. The company's Windows XP operating
system mirrors its focus on reliability and
scalability and serves as the foundation for
Microsoft's electronic commerce and knowledge
management initiatives. The focus on software
product development that brought the company so
much success in the past is being r...
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Mobile Operating System Design
748 words
Mobile Operating System Design Mobile devices
surround us daily at every step we take. Most of
us now have mobile phones, Global positioning
systems, hand-held computers, palm pilots, smart
phones and other wireless devices. I should note
here that each of these devices possesses some
sort of operation system similar to that system on
a conventional computer we are used to. In the
following essay I am going to speak about
different types of operating systems designed for
the portable devices, pr...
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Operating System Information System
715 words
The Millenium Bug Millenium Bug The year 2000 is
practically around the corner, promising a new era
of greatness and wonder... as long as you don t
own a computer or work with one. The year 2000 is
bringing a Pandora s Box of gifts to the computer
world, and the latch is slowly coming undone. The
year 2000 bug is not really a bug or virus, but is
more a computer industry mistake. Many of the PC
s, mainframes, and software out there are not
designed or programmed to compute a future year
ending i...
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Transfer Protocol Domain Names
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INTERNET TERMS TERMS TO KNOW: 1. Anonymous FTP A
traditional form of login to a public ftp site
where the username is given as anonymous and the
password is your e-mail address, for example. See
ftp. 2. Archie/Telnet/Veronica 1. A storage
repository for software, data, or other materials
to be saved and preserved. 2. The command and
program used to login from one Internet site to
another. The telnet command / program gets you to
the login: prompt of another host. 3. (Very Easy
Rodent Oriented Ne...
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