Task 1
Using Word, draw a time-line and identify the ten most significant events related to the “History of computing”. Provide a brief explanation – to justify each of your ten choices.
Suggest some reliable sources from which anyone could find further information about each of your selected events.
A short History of Computer Viruses:
1983 – This is the year when the term “Virus” was introduced by Frederick Cohen for the computer programs that are infectious as it has the tendency to replicate. The beginning of the virus history is much older.
The very first implication for program acting like a “VIRUS” is “Self-Reproduction Automata” established in 1949 to produce a large amount of viruses. In 1966, an article wrote by the …show more content…
A GUI provides windows, buttons, pull-down menus, scrollbars, iconic , wizards etc. and the mouse to enable users to interact with the operating system or application.
Command Line Interface
A command line interface (CLI) enables users to type commands in a terminal or console to interact with an operating system. Users respond by typing a command on a specified line, and receive a response back from the system. Users type a command or series of commands for each task they want to perform. (Gatto, 2013)
Reference
A Short History of Computer Viruses. 2015. A Short History of Computer Viruses. [ONLINE] Available at:https://antivirus.comodo.com/blog/computer-safety/short-history-computer-viruses/. [Accessed 08 October 2015].
Into The New World: CASE STUDY NO. 5. 2015. Into The New World: CASE STUDY NO. 5. [ONLINE] Available at:http://febzmagz.blogspot.co.uk/2011/04/case-study-no-5.html. [Accessed 08 October 2015].
CLI vs. GUI. 2015. CLI vs. GUI. [ONLINE] Available at: http://www.markus-gattol.name/ws/cli_vs_gui.html. [Accessed 08 October
Using Word, draw a time-line and identify the ten most significant events related to the “History of computing”. Provide a brief explanation – to justify each of your ten choices.
Suggest some reliable sources from which anyone could find further information about each of your selected events.
A short History of Computer Viruses:
1983 – This is the year when the term “Virus” was introduced by Frederick Cohen for the computer programs that are infectious as it has the tendency to replicate. The beginning of the virus history is much older.
The very first implication for program acting like a “VIRUS” is “Self-Reproduction Automata” established in 1949 to produce a large amount of viruses. In 1966, an article wrote by the …show more content…
A GUI provides windows, buttons, pull-down menus, scrollbars, iconic , wizards etc. and the mouse to enable users to interact with the operating system or application.
Command Line Interface
A command line interface (CLI) enables users to type commands in a terminal or console to interact with an operating system. Users respond by typing a command on a specified line, and receive a response back from the system. Users type a command or series of commands for each task they want to perform. (Gatto, 2013)
Reference
A Short History of Computer Viruses. 2015. A Short History of Computer Viruses. [ONLINE] Available at:https://antivirus.comodo.com/blog/computer-safety/short-history-computer-viruses/. [Accessed 08 October 2015].
Into The New World: CASE STUDY NO. 5. 2015. Into The New World: CASE STUDY NO. 5. [ONLINE] Available at:http://febzmagz.blogspot.co.uk/2011/04/case-study-no-5.html. [Accessed 08 October 2015].
CLI vs. GUI. 2015. CLI vs. GUI. [ONLINE] Available at: http://www.markus-gattol.name/ws/cli_vs_gui.html. [Accessed 08 October