Thursday, August 27, 2009

Tutorial task week 4

what are some of your favourite search engines? why do you like one more than others?
BAIDU is the most popular search engine in china and I used to use BAIDU to search for information, after came to Australia I started use Google that was a much faster and more comprehensive search tools and more suitable for my study abroad
1. What did Alan Turing wear when riding his bicycle around Bletchley Park?Alan Turing was wearing a gas mask.
2. On what date did two computers first communicate with each other? Where were they?
October 20 ,1969The computers were located in UCLA, Stanford, University of California and the University of Utah.
3. What is Bill Gates’ birthday and what age was he when he sold his first software?
Bill Gate’s birthday was October 28,1955 ,he sold his first soft ware when he was 17years old。
4. Where was the World Wide Web invented?
The World Wide Web was born in Geneva.
5. How does the power of the computer you are working on now compare with the power of a personal computer from 30 years ago?
6. What is the weight of the largest parsnip ever grown?
The world’s largest parsnip weighs 8 pounds 6 ounces.
7. When did Queensland become a state and why is the Tweed River in New South Wales?
8. What was the weather like in south-east Queensland on 17 November 1954?
9. Why is Lord Byron still remembered in Venice?
Because of he had sex with 250 people in one year.
10. What band did Sirhan Chapman play in and what is his real name?

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