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- 10551: An Insight Into Virtual Reality
- ... Reality is now available in games and movies. An example of a virtual reality game is Escape From Castle Wolfenstein. In it, you are looking through the eyes of an escaped POW from a Nazi death camp. You must walk around in a maze of dungeons were you will eventually fight Hitler. One example of a virtual reality movie is Stephen King's The Lawnmower Man. It is about a mentally ...
- 10552: Are "Good" Computer Viruses Still a Bad Idea?
- ... virus interrupts the process with the request for permission to infect this program, then the caused delay (especially if there is no operator around to authorize or deny the request) could easily result in the death of the patient. 2.1.6. Effectiveness It is argued that any task that could be performed by a "beneficial" virus could also be performed by a non-replicating program. Since there are some risks ...
- 10553: The Basics of A Hard Drive
- ... year the keep getting smaller and smaller and it is estimated that nearly 85 to 90 percent of American homes have at least one computer in their home. Now that I have bored you to death with the history of computers here's the fun stuff. Programs that let you play games and surf the net aren't just ideas put in a niffty little box and sold. They are ideas ...
- 10554: Technology
- ... was established to implement a program of research, advanced systems acquisitions, and infrastructure support."(Roland Cao) Where is the world headed towards the new millenium? Should we condemn science and technology for they have caused death and disease? Or should we put our confidence in the science and it's "understanding". Only time will tell what lies ahead of the curious cat.
- 10555: Cyberspace and the American Dream: A Magna Carta for the Knowledge Age
- ... technologies are driving the financial costs of diversity -- both product and personal -- down toward zero, "demassifying" our institutions and our culture. Accelerating demassification creates the potential for vastly increased human freedom. It also spells the death of the central institutional paradigm of modern life, the bureaucratic organization. (Governments, including the American government, are the last great redoubt of bureaucratic power on the face of the planet, and for them the coming ...
- 10556: Computer Crime
- ... in any form, of data residing in, communicated by or produced by a computer system. Penalties for committing computer crime range from a class B misdemeanor to a class B felony. The severity of the penalty is determined based on the monetary value of the damages inflicted. (2) The law has not always had much success stopping computer crime. In 1990 there was a nationwide crackdown on illicit computer hackers, with ...
- 10557: Censorship on the Internet
- ... censorship works against democratic spirit, it opposes the right of free speech and is a breach of the First Amendment. Do you remember Salman Rushdie and his book The Satanic Verses? Iranian government announced a death threat to kill Rushdie and his publishers because his book speaks against Islam. No one wants that to happen again. If you are one of the Internet users, you should have seen a blue ribbon ...
- 10558: An Insight Into Virtual Reality
- ... Reality is now available in games and movies. An example of a virtual reality game is Escape From Castle Wolfenstein. In it, you are looking through the eyes of an escaped POW from a Nazi death camp. You must walk around in a maze of dungeons were you will eventually fight Hitler. One example of a virtual reality movie is Stephen King's The Lawnmower Man. It is about a mentally ...
- 10559: The Computer Underground
- ... word plays on technology, nihilism, and violence. The CU handle reflects a stylistic identity heavily influenced by meta- phors reflecting color (especially red and black), supernatural power (e.g., "Ultimate Warrior, "Dragon Lord"), and chaos ("Death Stalker," "Black Avenger"), or ironic twists on technology, fan- tasy, or symbols of mass culture (e.g., Epeios, Phelix the Hack, Ellis Dea, Rambo Pacifist, Hitch Hacker). This anti-establishment ethos also provides an ideological ...
- 10560: Questions of Ethics In Computer Systems and Their Future
- ... could very well be the debacle of the late 1990's with trying to regulate the Internet to save some parts of the Wall Street industry. Maybe this medium of the Internet will sound the death bells for some parts of a lot of industries, but I believe it is only the start of many great things to come for everyone involved who takes advantage of it. 2) Provide what regulations ...
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