from the lack of hardware support with the current operating system the school was using, UNIX. Thus, the name Linux came to be. The rise of this software was unexpected. Since Torvalds was using GNU’s free public software to create his Linux operating system, he felt that the operating system as a whole should be free to the public. In 1991, Torvalds posted the source code of Linux on his school’s File Transfer Protocol (FTP) server for all students to view, use, and reformat to their liking
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Akshith Kumar Akshithkumar85@gmail.com 408.641.1038 SUMMARY: • Over 6 years of IT experience with strong expertise in using MicroStrategy tool Suite as Developer and Administrator. • Comprehensive working Knowledge with MicroStrategy Desktop, MicroStrategy Architect, MicroStrategy Web, MicroStrategy Office and MicroStrategy Narrowcast Server. • Participated in the Software Development life-cycle of the data warehousing and Business Intelligence project. • Extensive Experience
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1000 enterprises with revenues of $1 billion. Riordan Manufacturing has 4 worldwide locations Albany Georgia, Pontiac Michigan, Hangzhou China, and the company headquarters in San Jose. Riordan is seeking a solution to improve the tracking and management of its raw materials and finished product inventory across all its plants. The receiving, manufacturing, and shipping process throughout all Riordan plants is predominantly manual and batch oriented. These manual processes are slow, prone to error
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Where do you use Computer? 2. Hardware Components of the Computer: Input devices, Output devices, Processing Unit, Memory or Storage, Drive letters, Units to Measure Memory 3. Software: System software and application software 4. Important Terms: Files & folders, Mother Board, Ports, Cards, Data Bus 1. INTRODUCING COMPUTER 1.1 Introduction to input-process-output sequence Any activity has an input-process-output sequence. For example, for preparing milk shake, milk, sugar and flavour
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EMIS components carefully. Specialized agent components address this need by propagating events from other EMIS components, such as image servers, back to management applications. Administrators can use these management applications to monitor, visualize, and control [PSK+97] the EMIS’s overall status and performance. For example, a management application can request that an agent notify it every time an image server on a host accepts a new network connection. Typically, such a request is issued
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Free Software, Free Society: Selected Essays of Richard M. Stallman Introduction by Lawrence Lessig Edited by Joshua Gay GNU Press www.gnupress.org Free Software Foundation Boston, MA USA First printing, first edition. Copyright © 2002 Free Software Foundation, Inc. ISBN 1-882114-98-1 Published by the Free Software Foundation 59 Temple Place Boston, MA Tel: 1-617-542-5942 Fax: 1-617-542-2652 Email: gnu@gnu.org Web: www.gnu.org GNU Press is an imprint of the FSF. Email: press@gnu.org Web:
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(probably most) real-world business situations. The process described here parallels that described in Hill & Jones’ text, Strategic Management Theory, pp. C2-C9 (at the back of the text), and that may be reviewed for further guidance. Start by stating clearly (to yourself) what question you are trying to answer. Write it at the top of the page or computer file where you are taking notes. For analysis of a case in a business school class, it is appropriate to select one of the “study questions”
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Ethical Hacking 1 Running head: ETHICAL HACKING: Teaching Students to Hack Ethical Hacking: Teaching Students to Hack Regina D. Hartley East Carolina University Ethical Hacking 2 Abstract One of the fastest growing areas in network security, and certainly an area that generates much discussion, is that of ethical hacking. The purpose of this study is to examine the literature regarding how private sectors and educational institutions are addressing the growing demand for ethical hacking instruction
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access to a program, online service or an entire computer system. The backdoor is written by the programmer who creates the code for the program. It is often only known by the programmer. A backdoor is a potential security risk. | backup | Copy of files and programs made to facilitate recovery, if necessary. (From the National Information Systems Security (INFOSEC) Glossary.) | brute force | Refers to a programming style that does not include any shortcuts to improve performance, but instead relies
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Exam Name___________________________________ MULTIPLE CHOICE. Choose the one alternative that best completes the statement or answers the question. 1) The six important business objectives of information technology are new products, services, and business models; customer and supplier intimacy; survival; competitive advantage; operational excellence; and: 1) _______ A) improved decision making. B) improved business practices. C) improved efficiency
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