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The first known computer virus appeared in 1971 and was dubbed the "Creeper virus". [2] This computer virus infected Digital Equipment Corporation's PDP-10 mainframe computers running the TENEX operating system. [3] [4] The Creeper virus was eventually deleted by a program created by Ray Tomlinson and known as "The Reaper". [5]
As of 2006, spyware has become one of the preeminent security threats to computer systems running Microsoft Windows operating systems. Computers on which Internet Explorer (IE) was the primary browser are particularly vulnerable to such attacks, not only because IE was the most widely used, [ 7 ] but also because its tight integration with ...
Some models of the Acer Aspire One D270 have Windows 7 Home Basic pre-installed and have an Intel Atom N2800 1.86 GHz processor. Some more recent AOA's can be upgraded to 4 GB 1.5V RAM if they use DDR3 and the 64 bit CPU; though this is not a recommended upgrade path it works on the D270 -26Dbb and the modification was medium term stable on the ...
Rumors spread in late 1983 that Commodore would discontinue the C64, [36] but it was the only non-discontinued, widely available home computer in the US by then, with more than 500,000 sold during the Christmas season; [37] because of production problems in Atari's supply chain, by the start of 1984 "the Commodore 64 largely has [the low-end ...
A problem with three reel machines is that the number of combinations is only cubic – the original slot machine with three physical reels and 10 symbols on each reel had only 10 3 = 1,000 possible combinations. This limited the manufacturer's ability to offer large jackpots since even the rarest event had a likelihood of 0.1%.