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March 21st 2006, 12:54 PM
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Simeon
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Any fool can use a computer. Many do. 
That, but that's not all. If we had a list of all actions that take place from the moment I press the button to turn on the computer to the moment that I visually see the answer to the computation in the textfield in the calculator, that list would be pages and pages - that's why I added anno 2006 Even if you don't write it in assembly, you'd see many parts of the computer and the operating system working together. For example, just pressing '1' on the keyboard and "eventually" seeing it on the screen takes quite a few steps