Random Computer Facts

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    Bill Gates, the founder of Microsoft was a college drop out.
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    Hewlett Packard was started at a garage in Palo Alto in 1939.
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    TYPEWRITER is the longest word that can be made using the letters only on one row of the keyboard.
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    A young programmer offered a homeless man the choice between $100 cash or coding lessons. Leo Grand chose the lessons, and now his first mobile app is available to download for $.99.
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    Anthony Greco, aged 18, became the first person arrested for spim (unsolicited instant messages) on February 21,2005.
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    Game Boy Uses More Computing Power Than First Lunar Mission
    The technology of a single Game Boy exceeds all the computing power that was used to put the first man on moon in 1969.
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    Dvorak Keyboard
    Dvorak Keyboard
    The Dvorak keyboard is estimated to be 12 to 20 times more efficient than the QWERTY keyboard.
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    The domain name www.youtube.com was registered on February 14, 2005.
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