Wednesday, February 4, 2009

Zen digital: (No hay notas aún para estas cuestiones, buscarlas en google) 1. Who is Steve Jobs? ¿Quién es Steve Jobs? Steve Jobs is the CEO of Apple, which he co-founded in 1976.

2. Who is Bill Gates? ¿Quién es Bill Gates

American business magnate, philanthropist, author, the world's third richest person (as of February 8, 2008),[2] and chairman[4] of Microsoft, the software company he founded with Paul Allen.

3What was an ALTAIR 8800? ¿Qué es un ALTAIR 8800? (Check Wikipedia) (Marque Wikipedia)The MITS Altair 8800 was a microcomputer design from 1975, based on the Intel 8080 CPU and sold as a mail-order kit through advertisements in Popular Electronics, Radio-Electronics and other hobbyist magazines.


4. Put a picture of the ALTAIR 8800 on your blog. Poner una imagen de la ALTAIR 8800 en su blog.




5. What does "PC" stand for? ¿Qué significa "PC" stand for?
A personal computer (PC) is any general-purpose computer whose original sales price, size, and capabilities make it useful for individuals, and which is intended to be operated directly by an end user, with no intervening computer operator.

6. What does an OPERATING SYSTEM do? ¿Qué significa hacer un sistema operativo? Give 2 Examples of an Operating System. Dar 2 ejemplos de un sistema operativo.

An operating system (commonly abbreviated OS and O/S) is an interface between hardware and applications; it is responsible for the management and coordination of activities and the sharing of the limited resources of the computer. The operating system acts as a host for applications that are run on the machine.

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