Computer trivia: What game did Chinook, a University of Alberta computer program, become world championship of in 1995, by winning one game aster 31 draws?
A :Checkers.
Computer trivia: What game did Chinook, a University of Alberta computer program, become world championship of in 1995, by winning one game aster 31 draws?
A :Checkers.
Computer trivia: What file-sharing software was named for creator Shawn Fanning’s frizzy hair?
Answer: Napster.
Computer trivia: What famed movie supercomputer did the University of Illinois have two birthday parties for, in 1992 and 1997, thanks to a script discrepancy?
Answer: HAL.
Computer trivia: What does the “W” stand for on a WAP phone?
Answer: Wireless.
Computer trivia: What does HTML stand for?
Answer: Hyper Text Markup Language.
Computer trivia: What does DSI, stand for?
Answer: Digital Subscriber Line.
Computer trivia: What does “kbps” mean to speed-seeking cyberspeak geeks?
Answer: Kilobits per second.
Computer trivia: What disc technology emerged from an industry-wide agreement to combine competing SD and MMCD formats?
Answer: DVD.
Computer trivia: What did IBM call its “pencil eraser” pointing device protruding from the center of portable keyboards?
Answer: TrackPoint.