About the computer: a little, but interesting

About the computer: a little, but interestingA photo from open sources

The first computer program that Bill Gates created turned out to be too large for the PC memory of that time. Computer had then 16 kilobytes of RAM, and the Gates program required 34 kilobytes. (And now programs have already been developed, able to determine how old a person is).

At full power, a standard computer rarely boots up and most of the time what is called half-strength works.

American psychology professor Scott Folman considered father Smiley: September 19, 1982 he used these characters during communicating on a computer network at Carnegie Mellon University.

Password is important for PC users to help protect computer and files. According to surveys, most people use simple digital combinations as a password, such as 12345, 55555, 77777, 11111 … Just over 4 percent of users use the login itself for this purpose.

The most common causes of computer crashes are liquid spillage on the keyboard and voltage instability in power networks.

When the CD drive was invented, the question arose about its volume. The developers decided that the volume should be enough for the Ninth Beethoven Symphony, which sounds 72 minutes.

According to statistics, a standard computer network is daily exposed to more than 20 virus attacks.

Many people use email today, but people You have to regularly remove spam. It was discovered last year 22+ billion spam emails (total 86.7 terabytes). This is 94 percent of the total electronic letters.

Studies show: employees throughout the day more than 0.5 billion hours are spent on computer games around the world! Labor productivity while doing damage in the amount of 10 billion dollars. (The time that employees spend online in personal goals, not taken into account.)

Among the ascetics in the computer field include Michel Santelia, who blindly retyped on a personal computer 64 books containing 3 million words. The most interesting thing about these books there were texts in different languages.

And what do you know about the oldest computer that recently found scientists?

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