Computer Facts

    Random Computer Facts

    There are 54 Computer Facts!

    20 years ago, there were only 130 websites, Google wasn't around, and you had to pay for an email account through an ISP.
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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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    One of every 8 married couples in the US last year met online.
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    The first banner advertising was used in 1994.
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    Computer programming is currently one of the fastest growing occupations.
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    Terms & Conditions
    Terms & Conditions
    It would take 76 work days (8 hours a day) for the average person to read the Terms and Conditions they agree to in a year.
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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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