File Compression Written by Varuna Sood Continued from page 1 storing video files. These files require even more long term memory than do audio files. Currently, few people collect video files from Internet because they are so memory intensive. Long- term memory requirements for video and audio files are driving consumer demand for larger hard drives on personal computers. As cost of a hard drive continues to drop,users can be counted on to find new ways to use all of long term memory on their computers. In a culture in which you can never be too rich or too thin, you also can never have too much computer memory. Varuna Sood B.Tech Computers India The Internet Written by Varuna Sood Continued from page 1 LANs were used for administrative, educational and research purposes.Libraries used LANs to hold their catalogs.In time, university research LANs and commercial LANs could share information. Eventually, commercial networks were created for sole purpose of giving consumers access to this rapidly expanding infrastructure, this Internet, of computer-based communication. The Internet now reaches into more than 185 countries, connects more that seventy thousand computer networks , ansd is used by over three hundred million people worlwide. Varuna Sood B.Tech Computers India     <Back to Page 1   ImproveHomeLife.com © 2005 Terms of Use