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Questions

1. Name India's first Digital Signature Certifying Authority.

2. What did Rasmus Lerdorf create in 1994?

3. Name the OS making company, headed by the former CEO of mp3.com, Michael Robertson.

4. What concept is `Presence Awareness'?

5. Who is the inventor of the ESCape sequence, the universal switching mechanism for all computer-controlled communications?

6. Complete the title of this Stephen Segaller bestseller: `Accidental Empires: How The Boys of Silicon Valley... .?

7. In computer games, what is an `aimbot'?

8. Established in 1969, which entity is regarded as the world's first commercial online service?

9. If America Online's e-mail system is America's biggest, what is No. 2?

10. A TTL monitor is a monitor that accepts digital input. Expand TTL.

Answers

1.SafeScrypt

2.PHP

3.Lindows.com

4.It is a programming concept, wherein other devices can automatically detect appliances on a network.

5.Robert Bemer

6... . make Their Millions, Battle Foreign Competition, and Still Can't Get a Date'

7. A program/tool used in first person shooting games to help the player shoot more efficiently.

8. Compuserve

9. Hotmail

10. Transistor-Transistor Logic

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V.V. Ramanan

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