Wednesday, August 19, 2009

THE HUNT FOR ANSWERS! (tute task wk 4)

Q1. What did Alan Turing wear while riding his bicycle around Bletchley Park?
A. a gas mask. www.yahoo.com

Q2. On what date did two computers first communicate with each other? Where were they?
A. 1969. www.yahoo.com

Q3. What is Bill Gates’ birthday?
A. October 28, 1955. www.yahoo.com

and what age was he when he sold his first software?
age 13. www.yahoo.com

Q4. Where was the World Wide Web invented?
A. CERN the European organization for nuclear research, in Switzerland. www.yahoo.com

Q5. How does the power of the computer you are working on now compare with the power of a personal computer from 30 years ago?
A. 30 years ago computers had big heads, tiny hands and hunted people. www.alltheweb.com

Q6. What is the weight of the largest parsnip ever grown?
A. 8 lb 6 Oz www.yahoo.com

Q7. When did Queensland become a state? and why is the Tweed River in New South Wales?
A. 1840. www.yahoo.com
A. Tweed Heads is NSW www.yahoo.com

Q8. What was the weather like in south-east Queensland on 17 November 1954?
A. tropical cyclone www.yahoo.com

Q9. Why is is Lord Byron still remembered in Venice?
A. shakespear www.archive.com

10. What band did Sirhan Chapman play in and what is his real name?
A. Band - The Black Assassins, Name - Stephen Stockwell www.yahoo.com

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