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Monday, Jul 04, 2005
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Cyber Quest Quiz V.V. Ramanan
Questions 1. Who is collaborating with game publisher Midway for `L.A. Rush' that is likely to ship this upcoming holiday season? 2. He founded Computer Associates in 1976 and retired in 2002. Name him. 3. Name the software tools developed by TCS in 1995 that can be said to be a catalyst to the outsourcing boom in India? 4. The practice of recording and distributing MP3 files that can be automatically downloaded and put on digital music players is called... ? 5. On eBay, `shill bidding' is not allowed. What is it? 6. What is P3P developed by the World Wide Web Consortium (W3C)? 7. What did Justin Frankel and Tom Pepper of Nullsoft develop? 8. If eBay has PayPal, who had Paydirect? 9. Expand FUQID as used in relation to Freenet? 10. For what is Amdahl's Law used?
Answers 1 MTV 2. Charles Wang 3. CasePac 4. Podcasting 5. The practice of bidding on one's own auction items with the idea of driving the price higher. 6. A protocol designed to give surfers more control of their personal information when browsing the Net. 7. Gnutella 8. Yahoo! 9. Freenet Utility for Queued Inserts and Downloads 10. To find out the maximum expected improvement to an overall system when only a part of the system is improved.
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