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- 3411: Computers, I Don't Like Computers. So Why Can't I Get A Job?
- ... was to make the operating system easier for the average person to operate. My grandma is a key example, she was born way before there was any PC's or networked offices. She remembers the big punchcard monsters that she would have to insert cards into to give it instructions. But my point is that she was not exposed to a computer as everyday life. Now she is really behind so ...
- 3412: Computer Viruses: Past, Present And Future
- ... people tried their hands at virus production, with unfortunately successful results. This growing activity convinced the computer industry that viruses were serious threats requiring defensive action. IBM created its High Integrity Computing Laboratory to lead Big Blue's anti-virus research effort. Symantec began offering Symantec Anti-Virus, one of the first commercially available virus defenses. These responses came none too soon. By 1991, the first polymorphic viruses - that can, like ...
- 3413: Computer Pornography
- ... The two sysops were convicted because of the community standards in Tennessee not the ones in California(Wallace: 3). There is no reason to treat the electronic and written word different especially because of the big conversion(Wallace: 3). More and more often people are looking to the Internet to do reports and research. It is one of the biggest resources in the world today. If the TA bill stays in ...
- 3414: The Cuckoo's Egg: Cliff's Persistence
- ... Tymnet. Tymnet is a series of fiber-optic cables that run from a major city to another major city. So if you were in LA and wanted to hook up to a computer in the Big Apple you could call long distance, have a lot of interference from other callers and have a slow connection, or you could sign-up to Tymnet and dial locally, hop onthe optic cable and cruise ...
- 3415: Bugged
- Bugged In our high tech world, what was once a complicated electronic task is no longer such a big deal. I'm talking about "bugging". No, I don't mean annoying people; I mean planting electronic listening devices for the purpose of eavesdropping. Bugging an office is a relatively simple process if one follows ...
- 3416: Computer Communications
- ... The future will see an electronically-linked global community, in which everyone is a citizen. The constant thickening of the worldwide web of networks excites me, because it proves that the world is not as big as one may think. You really can reach out to anyone you want in a matter of milliseconds. The other day, I was helping a ten-year-old girl find an e-mail "key-pal ...
- 3417: An Ergonomic Evaluation of the Kinesis Computer Keyboard
- ... Until now, the computers and computer peripherals in the market have been made according to the same design as the ones invented decades ago when computers are used only in large-scale scientific projects or big corporations. That means for most people the ergonomic value of these products obviously was not taken into account when designing them. Fortunately, at the moment, more companies are trying to change the way people work ...
- 3418: America and the Computer Industry
- ... Area Government Press, 1981. Hazewindus, Nico. The U.S. Microelectronics Industry. New York: Pergamon Press, 1988. Jacobs, Christopher W. "The Altair 8800", Popular Electronics. New York: Popular Electronics Publishing, January 1975. Malone, Michael S. The Big Scare: The U.S. Coputer Industry. Garden City, NY: Doubleday & Co., 1985. Osborne, Adam. Hypergrowth. Berkeley, Ca: Idthekkethan Publishing Company, 1984. Rogers, Everett M. Silicon Valey Fever. New York: Basic Books, Inc. Publishing, 1984. Rose ...
- 3419: A Long Way From Univac
- ... a poor OS. Besides that, it was poorly manufactured, with improperly fitting circuitry, loose wires and screws, etc. The later released Apple III+ did poorly because of itΉs brotherΉs poor debut. The next big release was the Lisa in January of 1983. It was the first personal computer with a mouse, and nice graphic capabilities. Experiments showed that it was 20 times as easy to use as the IBM ...
- 3420: Year 2000 Fiction, Fantasy, and Fact
- ... be as more and more competitors offer huge "incentives" for people to "jump ship" and come work for them on their problems!? Cash flow problems will put people out of business. Computer programmers will make big bucks from now until 2000, as demand increases for their expertise. What about liability issues that arise because company "A" reneged on a deal because of a computer glitch. Sue! Sue! Sue! What about ATM ...
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