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some facts about computers and IT


Posted Date: 03 Jun 2008    Resource Type: Articles/Knowledge Sharing    Category: Computer & Technology
Author: Avdhut SonpethkarMember Level: Gold    
Rating: 3 out of 53 out of 53 out of 5Points: 3



A byte means 8 bits and a nibble means 4 bits.

First harddisk available was of 5MB

Ethernet is the registered trademark of Xerox.

google uses over 10000 network computers to crawl the web

google can be quried in 26 languages

The floopy disk was patented by allen shugart in 1946.

More than 80% of web pages are in english.

88% percent web pages have very low traffic rate.

An average american is dependent on 250 computers.

Internet is most fastest growing platform for advertisement.

About one third of CDs are pirated

About 76% softwares used in india are pirated.


Only 10% of the webpages are used by the search engines

"I feeling Lucky" This button is used by negligibal no of people on net.



Responses

Author: Tejwant Singh Randhawa    16 Jun 2008Member Level: Silver   Points : 1
really amazing facts.
I am hearing some of them for the first time.

Good facts.


Author: Avdhut Sonpethkar    16 Jun 2008Member Level: Gold   Points : 1
Thanks for your response its very nice to have a good feedback



Author: mohan    16 Jun 2008Member Level: Gold   Points : 0
Good facts dude!


Author: Twinkle    16 Jun 2008Member Level: Gold   Points : 0
Good info..


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