Question: The size of a computer typeface affects how much ink a printer uses.: Answer: The larger the lettering, the more ink a printer will use. Some new typefaces have tiny holes in the letters that are almost invisible but that save little quantities of ink.

Question: A computer keyboard has more germs than does a bathroom sink.: Answer: Computer keyboards are cleaned much less often than bathroom fixtures—and thus have more germs, often flourishing on bits of food that have fallen between the keys!

Question: The world’s first Web site was in the United States.: Answer: The world’s first Web site, info.cern.ch, was established in Switzerland in 1990. It is still operational today, called "the Web site of the world’s first web server."

Question: QWERTY is a popular computer language.: Answer: QWERTY describes the most common configuration of a typewriter and computer keyboard in English, based on the frequency of usage of the letters of the alphabet.

Question: The computer and printing press are much alike.: Answer: Like the personal computer and Internet, the printing press made it easy to make many copies of words and pictures.

Question: Nanomemory is something that applies to computers.: Answer: Nanomemory involves placing computer memory in smaller and smaller areas, so that an object such as an iPod can hold many thousands of song and movie files in a very small space.

Question: The digital computer was first conceived of before World War II.: Answer: British mathematician Alan Turing wrote a paper on computing in 1936. After World War II he helped develop what was called an Automatic Digital Machine, a forerunner of the modern computer.

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