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Monday, Nov 14, 2005
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Cyber Quest Quiz
Questions 1. What was the feature of the `Blue Box' invented by John Draper? 2. Which file-swapping company has stopped distributing its peer-to-peer software, following a $50-million legal settlement? 3. The Vintage Computer Festival 8.0 held earlier this month celebrated the 30th birthday of which famous gathering? 4. What was invented by Dr Fujio Masuoka while working for Toshiba in 1984? 5. Name the chief of Infosys China. 6. How has Windows AntiSpyware been renamed? 7. Name the word invented in the US to describe the effect on those who lost jobs because of outsourcing to India. 8. In the context of Windows Vista, what is the name of the new system-wide tool designed for datebook information? 9. Expand EEPROM. 10. What is the default spellchecker for OpenOffice called?
Answers 1. It was a device that allowed the user to make illegal free long-distance calls from any phone. 2. Grokster 3. The Homebrew Computer Club 4. Flash Memory 5. James Lin 6. Windows Defender 7. Bangalored 8. Windows Calendar 9. Electrically-Erasable Programmable Read-Only Memory. 10. MySpell
V.V. Ramanan
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