Why doesn't my floppy disk flop? : and other kids' computer questions answered by the CompuDudes
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Why doesn't my floppy disk flop? : and other kids' computer questions answered by the CompuDudes
J. Wiley, c1999
- : paper, alk. paper
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Includes bibliographical references (p. 88) and index
Summary: Discusses the history of computers and explains their various parts and uses, hardware, software, the Internet, good computer etiquette, and their future. Sidebars answer questions asked on the authors' radio show
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Why Doesn't my Floppy Disk Flop? And Other Kids' Computer QuestionsAnswered by the Compududes.
For the best answers, coolest Web sites, and excellentcyber-activities, pick up Why Doesn't My Floppy Disk Flop? Thislively, informative guide provides the answers to dozens ofquestions that you (and your parents!) really want to know.Combining their popular brand of humor with cartoon illustrations,sidebars, and tons of advice, the Compududes make all the learningseem like play. From the ins and outs of hardware and software tothe best ways to take advantage of the Internet to the excitingfuture of computing, the answers and explanations in Why Doesn't MyFloppy Disk Flop? are guaranteed to plug you in, log you on, andturn you into a computer whiz in no time!
Table of Contents
Welcome to Our Book 1
Introduction: Highlights of Computer History 3
1. Hardware 9
2. Software 31
3. The Internet 45
4. Good Computer Habits 69
5. The Computer Future 81
Glossary 85
Bibliography 88
Index 89
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