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…Mainframe Computers Mainframe computer is defined by Webster dictionary, as a computer with it's cabinet and internal circuits; also: a large fast computer that can handle multiple tasks concurrently.1 The second definition is probably more…

…Computers seem to control our lives. It is hard to live without a computer, and no matter how hard you try to remove yourself from computers, they always affect your life. Many people think it is good that computers make things simple. "The Jetsons…

…Computer crime started as early as the 1960’s. One form of a computer crime is phreaking. Phreaking consisted of using a telephone to make long distance phone calls for free. A guy named John Draper discovered this and called it phone phreaking. He…

…. “The [internet] revolution is sweeping the world (Goodman 113).” Multi-billion dollar companies are all using the web. Microsoft, K-mart, Nordstrom, Dell Computers, Gateway Computers, Macintosh, AT&T, America Online and many other mass money producing companies all…

…Computer Science Computer science is one of the fastest growing career fields in modern history. Dating back only a few decades to the late 1950s and early 1960s, it has become one of the leading industries in the world today…

…Computer Crime Technology experienced a break-through with the invention of computers. With this break-through came a new quest for knowledge and power. Society relies more and more on computers each day and people have found that a quest…

…A computer virus is a program that attaches itself to, overwrites and/or otherwise replaces another program in order to reproduce itself without the knowledge of the computer user. Generally, the first thing a virus does is attach itself to other…

…COMPUTER SCIENCE COMPUTER SCIENTIST/PROGRAMMER The rapid spread of computers and computer-based technologies over the past two decades has generated a need for skilled, highly trained workers to design and develop hardware and software and to make…

…Computers In Education There is quite a debate on whether or not computers have positively effected education. Some proponents of computers in school argue the fact that computers are vast in the supply of resources as well as the fact that computers…

…A computer virus is an illegal and potentially damaging computer program designed to infect other software by attaching itself to any software it comes in contact with. In many cases, virus programs are designed to damage computer systems maliciously…