FASCINATING COMPUTER FACTS • Konrad Zuse invented the World’s first computer was named as the Z1 in 1936. It was the First freely programmable computer. • The first computer game was “Spacewar!. This game was programmed by Steve Russell and first released in February 1962. • In 1954 John Backus & IBM develop first successful high level programming language FORTRAN • ARPAnet the first Internet connectivity started in 1969. • Apple Lisa Computer is the first home computer with a GUI (graphical user interface) in 1983 • The first web browser was invented by Sir Tim Berners-Lee in 1990. It was called WorldWideWeb (no spaces) and was later renamed Nexus. • The first search engine created was Archie, in 1990 by Alan Emtage, a student of McGill University in Montreal. • Indias first supercomputer is PARAM 8000, which was installed in 1991. • The first domain name ever registered was Symbolics. • Nobody can create a folder named “Con” in windows system. • TYPEWRITER is the longest word that can be made using the letters only on one row of the keyboard.
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