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 SEX (computing) - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
As illegal copying (software piracy) has sometimes lead to the spread of computer viruses, it has been stated that "illicit SEX can transmit viral diseases to your computer".
In computing, the SEX assembly language mnemonic has often been used for the "
The TLA SEX has humorously been said to stand for Software EXchange, meaning copying of software.
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/SEX_(computers)   (344 words)

  
 computing machinery and intelligence - a.m. turing, 1950
The computer includes a store corresponding to the paper used by a human computer.
The idea of a digital computer is an old one.
Such computers have special theoretical interest and will be called infinitive capacity computers.
http://www.abelard.org/turpap/turpap.htm   (11247 words)

  
 EFF: Computers & Academic Freedom
The first posted version of the list of computer material that was banned or challenged in academia in 1992.
This is a collection of the computer policies of many schools and networks.
Results of a survey by EDUCOM and IBM on the status of computer networking in K12 education.
http://www.eff.org/Censorship/Academic_edu/CAF   (698 words)

  
 4.04: Sex, Lies and Avatars
The Second Self: Computers and the Human Spirit, published in 1984, was a broad-reaching study of the role of the computer as employed by its early users to think about themselves and their minds.
Mainframes were modernist, but computing slipped into postmodernism when people got personal computers.
It has to do with the cultural associations computers have: now it's not surprising that people like me, who are interested in people, in politics, in the world at large, are also into computers.
http://www.wired.com/wired/archive/4.04/turkle_pr.html   (7361 words)

  
 Sex Roles: A Journal of Research: Gender roles, computer attitudes, and dyadic computer interaction performance in ...
This is where the cultural milieu impacts in regard to computing attitudes and behavior.
Sex Roles: A Journal of Research: Gender roles, computer attitudes, and dyadic computer interaction performance in college students
The key to understanding male/female computing differences lies within the phenomenon of psychological sex typing.
http://www.findarticles.com/p/articles/mi_m2294/is_n7-8_v29/ai_14853631   (355 words)

  
 Computing is like sex because... [rec.humor.funny]
Excerpted from The Guardian Computer Page on March 14th: The March issue of Forth Dimensions reported the results of a competition held at a recent conference about Forth where you had to complete the phrase "Computing is like sex because..".
http://www.netfunny.com/rhf/jokes/91q2/likesex.html   (40 words)

  
 Cultures of Computing
Intro: survey of approaches to social studies of computing.
The course project can range from ethnography of cyberspace to community service computer programming, and may be done in teams (although each student must complete an individual write-up).
From virtual worlds of cyberspace to third world electronic sweatshops, new computing technologies have dramatically transformed many aspects of both personal identity and social community.
http://www.rpi.edu/~eglash/eglash.dir/cultcomp.htm   (411 words)

  
 Kategorija: Computers - Parallel Computin
Vas's Parallel Computer Taxonomy - Discussions of past classification systems and development of a new one.
Supercomputing and Parallel Computing Research Groups - Academic research groups and projects related to parallel computing.
Internet Parallel Computing Archive - Links to information about parallel algorithms, computing environments and tools, newsgroups, and general references.
http://www.inter.co.yu/kategorije/Computers/Parallel_Computing   (514 words)

  
 SignOnSanDiego.com > News > Technology
Beijing to ban sales of computers without software in anti-piracy move: Sales of personal computers without software – known as “naked computers” – will be banned in the Chinese capital to reduce software piracy, the city government said Friday.
Computer Sciences cutting 5,000 jobs, considers sale of the company: Computer Sciences Corp. on Tuesday said it plans to cut about 5,000 jobs, or about 6 percent of its work force, over two years and is considering selling the company, a provider of information technology services.
Brainy students vie for top spot in programming contest: Brainy students worked in teams of three Wednesday to cram an entire semester of work into five hours by solving such computing puzzles as how to connect gears of a clock when given a specific shaft speed.
http://www.signonsandiego.com/news/computing   (1248 words)

  
 College kids apparently know more about safe sex than safe computing
After all, they've grown up with computers and are far more likely than the general population to surf the Internet and understand information technology.
U.S. colleges and universities are starting to take more stringent measures to keep college students' inattention to basic computer security from wreaking havoc on their networks.
For the life of me, I don't understand why so many college kids are flunking basic computer security.
http://arstechnica.com/news/posts/1063325273.html   (582 words)

  
 Secure Computing: 4.x Control List
Well-known examples are the SETI program and the Human Genome Project, which use the computer downtime of thousands of volunteers to analyze data.
Secure Computing utilizes a number of technologies and artificial intelligence techniques to gather and rate potential Web sites including: link crawlers, security forensics, honeypot networks, sophisticated auto-rating tools and customer logs.
This category includes URLs that provide businesses and individuals with reviews, information, and buyer’s guides for computers, and computer parts and accessories, and software, Web Hosting sites, Domain Names for Sale sites/Registrars, computer and Internet periodicals and information, tutorials, clipart, fonts, and animated gif pages.
http://www.securecomputing.com/index.cfm?sKey=86   (3382 words)

  
 Home Page
We are part of the DSSE Group in the Department of Electronics and Computer Science at the University of Southampton.
This site encompasses what was formerly the High Performance Computing Research Group, the High Performance Computing Centre, the Parallel and Distributed Computing Group and the Concurrent Computation Group.
Welcome to the High Performance Computing (HPC) Web Site.
http://www.hpcc.ecs.soton.ac.uk   (118 words)

  
 Begging to Differ - July 2005 Archives
There's a good overview of TC (aka "Trustworthy Computing", in Microsoft-speak) here, but it essentially boils down to the use of public key cryptography within the guts of your computer.
Until they are, you should be wary of Trusted Computing.
The problem is that along with with various improvements in memory management, booting and driver architecture, EFI implements "Trusted Computing".
http://www.beggingtodiffer.com/archives/2005_07.html   (9820 words)

  
 Acknowledging the Significance of Gender - References - The Research Center on Computing & Society
ACM Committee on The Status of Women in Computing Science, “Becoming a Computer Scientist, A Report by the ACM Committee on The Status of Women in Computing Science,” Communications of the ACM, November 1990.
ACM Curriculum Committee on Computer Science, “Curriculum 78: Recommendations for the Undergraduate Program in Computer Science,” Communications of the ACM, March 1979.
ACM Curriculum Committee on Computer Science, “Curriculum 68: Recommendations for Academic Programs in Computer Science,” Communications of the ACM, March 1968.
http://www.southernct.edu/organizations/rccs/text-only/resources_t/research_t/adap_tech_t/equity_access_t/lancaster_t/references.html   (666 words)

  
 Free Advice on Dating, Love, Sex, Career, Computing, Health and Small Business!
The answer is probably yes, since anyone who has looked into the annals of mobile computing history can probably attest how this visionary stuck to his vision that people are just waiting for mobile computing to happen.
In fact, even without that safety net, your hand-held gadget is probably equipped with a backup software which is rather standard for all computing devices these days.
Even better, the risk of losing important information has been drastically minimized if not totally obliterated by the fact that what you work on while on the road is being backed up in your home computer.
http://archie-sicat.tripod.com   (4145 words)

  
 Sex.com: Internet Will Not be Crippled
You are in the: Small Business Computing Channel
http://www.ecommerce-guide.com/news/news/article.php/10375_1594541   (564 words)

  
 GENDER & COMPUTING: Housework and sex
I have been an associate at the department since 1998, when I startet working with a Ph.D. This was about how men and women experience that gender has something to do with computers, and how they position themselves in relation to computers - read more...
From mad male researchers to sexy female researchers?
Shouldn't the big change then be expected to happen when men started doing housework?
http://www.genderandcomputing.no/000645.html   (333 words)

  
 Category:Computer jargon - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
The category includes all kinds of informal jargon related to usage of and work with computers.
Precisely defined technical terms must be placed into the relevant subcategories of the Category:Computing.
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Category:Computer_jargon   (76 words)

  
 Smart Mobs: Sports, Sex, Texting Scandal
Mobile communication, pervasive computing, wireless networks, collective action.
» [0347] › Computation Nations and Swarm Supercomputers
She claimed further that the cricketer frequently called her, sent lewd text messages and that she was offered money to keep quiet about her relationship with Warne.
http://www.smartmobs.com/archive/2003/08/11/sports_sex_te.html   (182 words)

  
 Crazy Computing dot net! >> Censorship >> Malaysia targets mobile phone sex
The comments are property of their posters, all the rest © 2003-2005 by Crazy Computing.
You can syndicate our news using the file
The move follows reports by a local newspaper that young people were swapping sex videos and images on their mobile phones.
http://crazycomputing.net/index/modules.php?name=News&file=article&sid=39   (320 words)

  
 Sex Emails Come in New Flavors - Computing News - Designtechnica
Sex Emails Come in New Flavors - Computing News - Designtechnica
These newer types of spam are “tried and tested money earners” which seem more likely to draw interested click-throughs.
Clearswift says that with most spam filters now easily blocking most sex related emails, spammers have shifted their sights upon health care and financial offerings.
http://news.designtechnica.com/article7849.html   (371 words)

  
 Haynes The Sex Manual
As you would expect from Haynes, this manual contains detailed explanations of how the relevant parts work and fit together, what happens if they don't, and what you can do about it.
This could mean problems under the bonnet such as recurring rashes or warts, lifelong herpes and even permanent infertility.
This is the first Haynes manual intended to reverse that position.
http://www.haynes.co.uk/webapp/wcs/stores/servlet/BookFeature_SexManualView?langId=-1&storeId=10001&catalogId=10001   (472 words)

  
 DHS Press Secretary Faces Internet Sex Charges - Computing -
DHS Press Secretary Faces Internet Sex Charges - Computing -
"He was on his computer communicating with the undercover detective who he believed was a 14-year-old girl at the time we knocked on his door in Maryland, took him into custody, and served a search warrant," Judd said in a CNN interview.
He has been charged with seven counts of using a computer to seduce a child and 16 counts of transmitting harmful materials to a minor, according to a statement issued by Sheriff Judd that also noted Doyle has confessed to the charges.
http://www.sci-tech-today.com/story.xhtml?story_id=01100187PPQH   (513 words)

  
 pdatrends - Miscellaneous - Sex with strangers, courtesy Bluetooth
pdatrends > Forums > pdaStyles Forum > Mobile Computing News
The latest craze in England, "toothing", uses high-tech gear to find the oldest form of entertainment.
Miscellaneous - Sex with strangers, courtesy of Bluetooth
http://www.wikipod.org/showthread.php?t=37   (113 words)

  
 Sunday Times - South Africa's best selling newspaper
According to reports, Andrew Oswald, an economics professor at Warwick University, and David Blanch flower of Dartmouth College, an Ivy League university in New Hampshire, have been working on a project to assess how happy people are made by their different lifestyles.
Lots of people assume they don't need to work at it, that they don't need to be creative, use props or role-playing scenarios.
The Times noted that the economists' finding has split experts, with some suggesting the figure undervalued sex, while others argued it was absurd to put a financial value on physical and emotional satisfaction.
http://www.sundaytimes.co.za/2004/04/18/news/news04.asp   (717 words)

  
 we make money not art: sex Archives
art from japan, games, inflatable, locative, robots, sex, sousveillance, vintage, wearable, more>>
And to Liz who sent a link to a webpage showing more works by Anna Maltz, the artist who crafted the suits.
http://www.we-make-money-not-art.com/archives/cat_sex.php   (413 words)

  
 K7 Computing-Jungle Sex chain letter
Send copies to people you think need sex.
The sex has now been sent to you.
This message has been sent to you for good luck in sex.
http://www.k7computing.com/Hoaxes/junglsex.htm   (182 words)

  
 Humn Sex&Mattrs Coll&Stu, 5/E - Prentice Hall Catalog
Designed as a supplement for any course in Human Sexuality.
Sex Matters for College Students: Sex FAQ's in Human Sexuality
http://vig.prenhall.com:8081/catalog/academic/product/0,1144,0131523074,00.html   (146 words)

  
 Sex Crimes and Paraphilia - Prentice Hall Catalog
Examining a wide range of sex crimes ranging from non-violent offenses such as exhibitionism, voyeurism and obscene telephone calls to serial rapes and lust murders, Sex Crimes and Paraphilia looks to uncover the roots and causes of these behaviors to aid in the understanding of sex offenders and their crimes.
Sex Crimes and Paraphilia offers a comprehensive examination of sex crimes, sex offenders, victims of sex crimes as well as intervention and treatment strategies.
Sex Crimes and Paraphilia - Prentice Hall Catalog
http://vig.prenhall.com:8081/catalog/academic/product/0,1144,0131703501,00.html   (111 words)

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