Tech Quiz of the Day 19

1. To which US politician is the quote "If Gore invented the Internet, I invented spell-check" attributed?

2. What is Apple's trade name for its implementation of the Zeroconf specification framework called?

3. What does the acronym OSCAR stand for in the instant messaging protocol?

4. Who wrote the book `The Mathematical Analysis of Logic'?

5. Of the four companies responsible for the `White Book', the specification document for VCD, two are Sony and Philips. Name the other two.

6. `Mine of Information'(MOI) and `The Information Mine' (TIM) were the names considered for... ?

7. How did 15-year old Richard Skrenta achieve infamy in 1982?

8. Which open source mailing list manager's name is derived from Latin for `master of the house'?

9. According to its creator Larry Wall, what's the basic difference between `Perl' and `perl'?

10. In the context of search engines, what are `stop words'?