Questions

1. Who made this comment and when: ''Today is the end of the MS-DOS era, the end of too many PC crashes''?

2. Which three major record labels teamed up with Real Networks to form MusicNet?

3. Who makes the Alteon Switched Firewall System?

4. What is Sun Microsystems's Web services initiative called?

5. Which cyber giant's online career platform for the networking industry is called 'Career Connection'?

6. Of which major Indian computer company is Kalpathi S. Suresh the CEO and Chairman?

7. Bill Gates is making a cameo in the 200th episode of which popular television comedy?

8. Speednet is a facility launched in the country by whom?

9. What is Warez?

10. Mice, trackballs, touchpads, joysticks, light pens are all examples of?

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Answers

1. Bill Gates while launching Windows XP OS in New York on October 25.

2. BMG, EMI and Warner

3. Nortel Networks

4. Sun Open Network Environment (sun ONE)

5. Cisco Systems

6. SSI Ltd.

7. Frasier

8. A free online tracking system of Department of Posts to track Speed Post consigments

9. Commercial programs that are illegally made available to the public.

10. Pointing devices

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