10 Facts Related to Computer History
Lets have a look towards the history of computer, and learn some interesting facts of computer:
1. First ever microprocessor was “4004”. It is developed by intel.
2. First hard disk drive was introduced by Seagate in 1979, which could hold 5 M.B. of data.
3. First computer virus was written by Farooq Alvi brothers in 1986.
4. First Computer Company to register domain name was “Digital Equipment Corporation”.
5. [Ctrl] + [Alt] + [Delete] sequence was written by “David Bradley”.
6. “The Dirty Dozen” is the name of 12 engineers who designed IBM PC.
7. HP (Hewlett Packard) was started at a garage in Palo Alto in 1939.
8. Micral N was the first personal computer built on Intel processor 8008 in 1972.
9. Largest four software making Companies are:
- Microsoft
- Adobe
- Sap
- Computer Associates
10. The Mosaic was the first browser, which was released in 1993.