Computers Here, There and Everywhere Today is the computer age. ... The first computers were huge. A single computer would fill a whole room. ... People need to be computer literate or wired and plugged in today's society Computer literate, the ability to understand fundamental computer concepts, operates a personal computer, and navigates the Internet. ... From then on Windows has achieved widespread success because it was compatible with a broad range of hardware and software. ...

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In the personal computer history there were two giants in the business. Apple Computers and Microsoft. ... Steve Jobs started Apple Computers from his garage. ... His computers were eventually seen by the public when he took some of his computers to a computer convention and from there the computers became an instant hit. ... Xerox came out with an idea for a piece of hardware called a "mouse" and a piece of program called a "graphic interface". ...

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1. History of Linux Linux is a UNIX-like operating system. However, Linux cant really be called UNIX because it hasnt been registered to AT&T, the owner of the name of UNIX. The name Linux is after the name of its author, Linus Torvalds. He was a student of University of Helsinki in Finland. Linu...

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