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Quiz

Questions

1. If Win 95 had the codename `Chicago', what did Windows 95PlusPack! have?

2. Name the maker of set-top boxes and video transmission technology in the cable industry that Cisco plans to acquire for about $6.9 billion.

3. Square Enix Co Ltd is the biggest of its kind in Japan. What is it?4. Who wrote the BASH (Bourne Again Shell), one of the more popular shells on GNU/Linux systems?

5. Two floors of the Belgrave House near Victoria Station, London, are now called... ?

6. The Flash memory maker Spansion is a JV between which two leading companies?

7. What was developed with `talented implementation help by Scott Hassan and Alan Steremberg'?

8. What is considered Microsoft's first non-Unix multitasking operating system?

9. Why is August 12, 1982, an important date in cyber-history?

10. Name the microprocessor, named after a literary character, released by Transmeta Corporation in January 2000.

Answers

1. Frosting

2. Scientific-Atlanta

3. Video games publisher

4. Brain Fox

5. Googleplex

6. AMD and Fujitsu

7. Google

8. MS-DOS 4.0

9. The first IBM PC was released.

10. Crusoe

V.V. Ramanan

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