SOME UNKNOWN FACTS ABOUT COMPUTER

UNKNOWN FACTS

1. WWW (Full Form =World Wide Web Short Form = W3 Consortium)

WWW is invented by " TIM BERNER LEE "

Tim Burner Lee invented the internet in 1989. By now there are more than 17 billion devices connected to the internet.

2. It’s believed that the first computer virus released in the world was a boot sector virus, which was created in 1986 by the Farooq Alvi brothers. It was designed to protect their research work.

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3.The first computer mouse was invented by Doug Engelbart in around 1964 and it was made out of wood.

4. Only 8% of the world’s currency is physical money, the rest only exists on computers.

5. 30,000 websites are hacked every day.

6.The Dirty Dozen was the name of a 12 man engineer group who developed the first IBM computer.

7. ENIAC was the first electronic computer, which weighed around 27 tons and has taken up about 1800 square feet of space.

ENIAC

8.In 1980, the first hard disk was made to cover only 1 GB of data and it was priced at $40,000. It also weighed 550 pounds.

9.A computer as powerful as the human brain would be able to perform about 38 thousand trillion operations per second and hold about 3,584 terabytes of memory.

10.First Computer Virus was developed in 1971.

11.Bill Gates house was designed on a Mac Computer.

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