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    No Browsing History- Open browsing history settings and ensure that the delete browsing history on exit is un-checked. Also click Settings and see that the Days to keep pages in history is set at 20 days. Try browsing and see if it has helped. Run Internet Explorer in No add-ons mode. If you find that your History is being saved, then it’s probably one of the add-ons which is deleting the History every time. Try to identify the offending add-on and see if disabling it helps Your history may have got

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    The entirety of the story was written from the perspective of the “surrounding farmers” from Animal Farm. When the computers were created, the scientists wanted to use them as a tool to contain knowledge. However, they overthrow the initial leaders and dominates the government which parallels to the expulsion of Chiang Kai-Shek from mainland China. Although the initial leader is not physically active in the story, they are presented throughout some of the major events demonstrating their opinions

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    With the invention of the computers came numerous other inventions, such as the Internet and smartphones. An example of the big role computers, the Internet and smartphones play in society is given by Baran in page 30 where he says “ the average American child between the ages 8 and 18 spends more than seven hours a day engaged simultaneously with many different screens.” I understand that in order to invent the computer there other creations that allowed the computer to become what it is now,

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    History of the Internet Works Cited Buick, Joanna and Jevtic, Zoran. Introducing Cyberspace. New York, NY: Totem Books, 1995. Crick, Prof. Rex E. E-Mail History. [Online] Available http://www2.uta.edu/geology/compulit/mailhist.html, December 20, 1999. Hafner, Katie and Lyon, Mathew. Where Wizards Stay up Late. New York, NY:      Simon & Schuster Inc., 1996. "Internet." Encyclopedia Britannica, 1999 ed. Kristula, Dave. The History of

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    In the 1960’s computers were really big and even costed millions of dollars! Here’s why computers today are superior to computers in the 1960’s. For one, computers are much cheaper now than they were in the 1960’s. Because of computers being so cheap now more people have access to computers. Additionally computers now are much smaller and more portable than computers in the 1960’s. Therefore,computers are better for teenagers today rather than in the 1960’s because of their affordability, accessibility

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    the very first computer company was founded, thus beginning a whole new era of technology that has evolved over a period of 76 years and has yet to slow down. Throughout the decades computers have transformed from machines that took up the space of an entire room, to fitting in the palm of your hand. Computers come in all shapes, sizes, and types such as desktops, laptops, cellphones and even game systems. While computers have an assortment of functions and purposes, some computers only have one purpose

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    influential figure in modern history” is highly debatable since everyone has a different opinion of what influence means and what it means to them. Johannes Gutenberg is definitely one of the most influential people because many modern technologies, such as computers, have built off of Gutenberg’s printing press. Over the past 40 years, Steve Jobs has debatably surpassed Gutenberg as the most influential figure due to his co-founding of Apple Inc. and popularization of the computers and the internet (Forbes

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    CASE 1 APPLE COMPUTER, INC.: PEOPLE AND DESIGN CREATE APPLE’S FUTURE Apple Computer paradoxically exists as both one of America’s greatest successes and one of its greatest failures to achieve potential. It ignited the personal computer industry in the 1970’s (1), bringing such behemoths as IBM and Digital Equipment almost to their knees. At the same time, Apple is an example of opportunities lost. It represents a fascinating microcosm of American business as it continues to utilize its strengths

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    As explained in the Youtube video ENIAC - Electronic Numerical Integrator And Computer “ One computer could perform 5000 additions and 1000 multiplications per second” Using vacuum tubes to transfer information it took a whole team of engineers and specialist just to keep the thing working. Costing a whopping $500,000 and weighing 30 tons

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    Are you interested in history? Are you interested in learning about what your relatives did before you? Genealogy is the study of family history. Genealogy is a fun yet addictive hobby. To get started in genealogy there are two steps to start searching for your family history. The first step towards starting your family tree is to gather as much information from living relatives. It is a good idea to interview as many different relatives as you can. There are several ways one can go about preserving

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