* The first PC virus was a boot sector virus called (C) Brain, created in 1986 by the Farooq Alvi Brothers, from Pakistan.
* The Creeper Virus written by Bob Thomas in 1971 was first detected on ARPANET, in the early 1970s.
REMEMBER
Boot sector virus is called boot record infector or system virus attack files with extension .exe, .com, .bat
E-mail virus spread through attachments or downloaded files
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* INTEL is the world's leading chip manufacturing company. Cyrix and AMD are also manufactures of processors.
*CRAY supercomputer was invented by Seymour Cray. The cray super computer is nicknamed "bubbles", because of its bubbling coolant liquids.
* IBM's first PC was introduced on August 12, 1981.
* Mouse was invented by Douglas Engelbart of Stanford Research center in 1936.
*Memory stick was launched by Sony in October 1998.
* The first Flash drive was manufacture in early 2000 by a company called Trek Technologies.Even IBM manufactured their first flash drive at the same time by the one of "Diskonekey".
* The first Laser printer was invented at Xerox in 1969 in america by Garry Starkweather.
* The first compiler was written by Grace Hopper in 1952.
* Google Chrome was developed by Google and Was released in 2008 for Microsoft Windows.
* The full form of Wi-Fi is wireless fidelity.
*Vinod Dham is popularly known as the 'Father of Pentium' for
his role in the development of the Pentium Processor.
* The shortcut key to rename a file/folder is F2.
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