Computer Facts

    Random Computer Facts

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    The famous Windows start-up sound was composed using a Mac.
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    Mathway.com solves all kinds of math homework problems with step by step explanations.
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    Ecosia
    Ecosia
    Ecosia is a search engine that helps to save the environment by donating 80% of its income to planting trees in Brazil.
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    Domain names are being registered at a rate of more than one million names every month.
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    The ‘@’ sign is centuries old, and was used in Europe to denote a unit of weight (the “arroba”) equivalent to 25 lbs.
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    The longest-running legal battle for a domain name is believed to be the fight for PETA.org. People for the Ethical Treatment of Animals sued People Eating Tasty Animals to obtain the name – the case spanned from 1995 to 2001.
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    Facebook Hacking
    Facebook Hacking
    Facebook pays at least $500 if you can find a way to hack the site.
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    The first computer mouse was invented by Doug Engelbart in around 1964 and was made of wood.
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