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Understanding the Blue Screen of Death (Infographic) - ReviverSoft Blog - 0 views
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"Almost all of us that have used Windows PCs have experienced the Blue Screen of Death, that error-message filled screen that halts the PC and is so unhelpful. Well, here's an amazing infographic we've put together that explains all about these wondrous error screens, from facts about Windows BSoDs, to famous BSoDs in history, to what the error messages mean."
What happens when computers stop shrinking? - Computers - Salon.com - 0 views
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A good history of personal computers followed by what will happen in the future.
The top 10 hackers of all time | TechRepublic - 0 views
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Hacking is not a recent invention. In fact, it has been around since the 1930s, although not always associated with computers. Here's a rundown of some of the most noteworthy hackers in history.
Computer Viruses and the Internet « Welcome to a Bloggin' Education - 0 views
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I have spent a lot of time throughout the years researching and collecting facts and stimulus materials on the topic of Computer Viruses. Recently when I was watching my regular TED talk on my phone I watched this talk by Mikko Hypponen. I found it fascinating for the way in which he not only explores and shows some of the history of viruses but also talks of the social and ethical implications of the contemporary viruses being releases. He explores the use of viruses from a cyber-crime and organised-crime perspective.
Supercookies: What You Need to Know About the Web's Latest Tracking Device - 0 views
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Recently, online properties like Hulu, MSN and Flixster have been caught using a tougher version of the common cookie. These "supercookies" (aka "Flash cookies" and "zombie cookies") serve the same purpose as regular cookies by tracking user preferences and browsing histories. Unlike their popular cousins, however, this breed is difficult to detect and subsequently remove. These cookies secretly collect user data beyond the limitations of common industry practice, and thus raise serious privacy concerns.
50 Years of LED Technology | Gadget Lab | Wired.com - 0 views
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50 Years of LED Technology http://t.co/CbJMHkO9 via @zite
Explore the Big Internet Museum: A trip back in time from the comfort of your browser -... - 0 views
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If there's going to be a museum of the Internet, it may as well be online. The Big Internet Museum has launched with the aim of taking that mantle.
The Anatomy of a Search Engine - 0 views
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n this paper, we present Google, a prototype of a large-scale search engine which makes heavy use of the structure present in hypertext. Google is designed to crawl and index the Web efficiently and produce much more satisfying search results than existing systems. The prototype with a full text and hyperlink database of at least 24 million pages is available at http://google.stanford.edu/
Calvin Gotlieb - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia - 0 views
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Calvin Carl "Kelly" Gotlieb, CM, FRSC (born March 27, 1921) is a Canadian professor and computer scientist who has been called the "Father of Computing" in Canada. He is the Professor Emeritus in Computer Science at the University of Toronto.
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Interesting fact is that Professor Gotlieb's PhD type is still classified by the military.
hacking.jpg (JPEG Image, 700x2500 pixels) - 0 views
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A short infographic on the history of hacking
Computer History Museum to highlight storage, from RAMAC to microdrives - 0 views
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A modern-day 4GB stick of RAM would have cost $32 billion in the 1950's. A 1TB drive would have cost $1 trillion. http://bit.ly/e9vK7j
The Wonderful World of Early Computing - 1 views
doug - off the record - 0 views
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