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What was the first computer virus in the DOS system?

melissa virus

Storm Worm virus

I Love You virus

Brain virus

Brain is the industry standard name for a computer virus that was released in its first form in January 1986 and is considered to be the first computer virus for MS-DOS. It infects the boot sector of storage media formatted with the DOS File Allocation Table (FAT) file system. Brain was written by brothers, Basit Farooq Alvi and Amjad Farooq Alvi, from Lahore, Punjab, Pakistan.

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When was the first electronic computer created and what was its name?

in 1945 - Eniac

in 1943 - Colossus

in 1939 - Atanasoff-Berry ABC

in 1941 - Zuse's Z3 machine

Ubuntu is the most popular Linux distribution, developed by Canonical Software owned by Mark Shuttleworth. What else is Mark famous for?

being a movie star

being an Olympic games attendant

being an astronaut

owning a submarine

What material is computer's processor made of?

single crystal ruby

single crystal silicon

silicon polycrystal

Which mathematician is that?

Grigorij Parelman

Pierre-Louis Lions