Amazing Facts about computers and InformationTechnology
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A byte means 8 bits and a nibble means 4 bits.
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First hard disk available was of 5MB.
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Ethernet is the registered trademark 0f Xerox.
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Google uses over 10000 network computers to
crawl the web.
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Google can be queried in 26 languages.
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The floppy disk was patented by Allen Shugart in
1946.
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More than 80% of web pages are in English.
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88% percent web pages have very low traffic
rate.
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An average American is dependent on 250
computers.
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Internet is most fastest growing platform for
advertisement.
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About one third of CDs are pirated.
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About 76% software used in India are pirated.
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Only 10% of the webpages are used by the search
engines.
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"I am feeling Lucky" This button is
used by negligible no. of people on net.
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Bill gates & Paul Allen started a company
called Traf-O-Data to monitor traffic flow.
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The four largest software makers in the world
are:
1) Microsoft
2) Adobe
3) SAP
4) Computer Associates.
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