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Cyber Quest Quiz
Questions 1. The first widespread polymorphic virus found in the wild, in 1991, was named after a common drink. Name it. 2. Who was the original creator of PHP? 3. Which search engine has the tagline `Search.Exactly'? 4. Nils Andersson is the CEO of which five-year old developer and provider of image search technology? 5. What is the site WordCount{trade} all about? 6. According to the credits in Mozilla Firefox 1.5, it is powered by... ? 7. Who planned to name what as `Freax (free + freak + x)'? 8. Name the only Indian in Apple's `Think Different' campaign. 9. Expand SNOBOL. 10. Which of Sun Microsystems' co-founders wrote `vi', a screen-oriented text editor computer program in 1976?
Answers 1. Tequila 2. Rasmus Lerdorf 3. WiseNut 4. Picsearch 5. It is `an interactive presentation of the 86,800 most frequently used English words.' 6. Gecko 7. Linus Torvalds, Linux 8. Mahatma Gandhi, of course. 9. StriNg Oriented symBOlic Language. 10. Bill Joy
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