Computer Facts

    Random Computer Facts

    There are 54 Computer Facts!

    The famous Windows start-up sound was composed using a Mac.
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    The domain name www.youtube.com was registered on February 14, 2005.
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    In the 1980s, an IBM computer wasn't considered 100 percent compatible unless it could run Microsoft Flight Simulator*.
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    Alaska is the only state that can be typed on one row of keys on a QWERTY keyboard.
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    The first banner advertising was used in 1994.
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    Lose/Lose
    Lose/Lose
    There's a video game called "Lose/Lose" that deletes a random file on your computer every time you kill an enemy.
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    Random Darknet Shopper
    Random Darknet Shopper
    There's a bot called the 'Random Darknet Shopper' that is given $100 in bitcoins every week to purchase random items on the darkweb. It ended up buying 10 ecstasy pills and the creator was subsequently arrested.
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    By the year 2012 there will be approximately 17 billion devices connected to the Internet.
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