Tuesday, January 28, 2014
Fact About Word Hello
Fact About Hello Word
Fact About Word Hello, Did you know from when we started using the word hello to answer telephones?
The use of hello as a telephone greeting has been credited to Thomas Edison; according to one source, he expressed his surprise with a misheard Hullo. Alexander Graham Bell initially used Ahoy (as used on ships) as a telephone greeting. However, in 1877, Edison wrote to T.B.A. David, the president of the Central District and Printing Telegraph Company of Pittsburgh:
Friend David, I do not think we shall need a call bell as Hello! can be heard 10 to 20 feet away.
Fact About Word Hello
Fact About Hard Disks
Fact About Hard Disks
Fact About Hard Disks,Have you ever wondered why the 250 GB hard disk have less than 233 GB?
All Hard Disk manufacturer way of counting space is different from the way a software count a space.
This means to a Hard Disk Manufacturer,
1 GB = 1000 MB,
1 MB=1000 KB and so on.
All Hard Disk manufacturer way of counting space is different from the way a software count a space.
This means to a Hard Disk Manufacturer,
1 GB = 1000 MB,
1 MB=1000 KB and so on.
Software or computer language recognize a space in terms of power of 2.
1 KB = 1024 Bytes.
From a Manufacturer a 250 GB harddisk is 250 x 1000 x 1000 x 1000 = 250000000000 Bytes
From the Computer Language point of view a 250000000000 Bytes is: 250000000000/(1024*1024*1024)=232.83 GB
Now you’ll see why your 250 GB hard disk has only less than 232.83 GB space in total. Well if you go with higher space like 500 GB and so on the space missing is increasing.