Iminyaka eyi-120 yeNational Geographics
Eminyakeni embalwa eyedlule, umngane wami owayefudukela ezweni lakhe wanginikeza iqoqo lakhe likamagazini iNational Geographics, onakho konke namabhu manje athatha ingxenye enhle yeshelufu lami lezincwadi, ngakho-ke lapho kumenyezelwa inguqulo yedijithali kwi-hard drive I-160 GB ngithole leyo mania ngokungayivumeli idlule. Ngemuva kokuphequlula iminyaka eminingi, ngazi ukuthi ikhompiyutha engcono kakhulu yakhangiswa kanjani ngo-1972 futhi ngathola ukuthi njalo kaningi siphinda sixoxe ngendaba efanayo kodwa ngocwaningo oluningi, ngiyabona ukuthi bekuyinto ebaluleke kakhulu.
Okuqukethwe
Iminyaka engu-120 yezinto ezibonakalayo, kusukela ku-1888 kuya ku-2008 equkethe i-disc ye-160 GB, nakuba okuqukethwe kuphela ifinyelela ku-100GB futhi ishiya i-60 yesikhala samahhala, hhayi neze. Kuyasebenza kakhulu kunokuqoqwa kwama-DVD okungaphatheki kahle ngokushintsha ukusesha okubili kokuthathu.
Ungasesha ngonyaka, ngalokhu kuboniswa ikhathalogi ekhombisa amakhava ngendlela ye-carousel. Ngemuva kwalokho ungakhetha, ubhekabheke futhi usondeze isithombe njengamagazini aku-inthanethi asesetshenziswa kakhulu manje.
Ungase futhi useshe ngendawo ethile yezwe, ekhombisa imephu ye-Bing (eyayikade iyi-Virtual Earth). Uma usutholakala endaweni, cwenga ukusesha okune thematic, okukhombisa i-radius yamamayela. Le nketho idinga ukuxhumeka kwi-Intanethi, kuhamba kancane ukubonisa imephu kepha kulindeleke ukuthi kuthuthukiswe ngokuzayo, okungahle kube iwindi elikhudlwana.
Ukusesha ngamagama angukhiye kuyimangalisa, isibonelo, uma ngifuna amafulege wezifunda zase-American Union, kufanele ngibeke nje amafulege athi i-America, ne-voila, yanyatheliswa ngo-Okthoba ka-1917.
Heh heh, bheka ukuthi ilukuluku laseColorado lifisa ukwazi kangakanani. Ngingafunga ukuthi ngiyibonile ndawo ndawo.
Kukhona nokuseshwa kweqoqo nokusebenza kwemakhaphu okubizwa ngohlu lokufunda, lapho ungabeka khona amamaki ngendlela yamalebula ngokuya ngentshisekelo. Isibonelo, njengoba ngizulazula, njalo lapho ngithola imephu ethokozisayo, ngiyakwazi ukuyilayisha kuthegi "amabalazwe anentshisekelo ye-geofumed" noma "amamephu waseMexico", ukuwathola ngokuchofoza okukodwa nganoma yisiphi isikhathi.
Ukusetshenziswa
Yakhelwe ku-Adobe Air, ngakho-ke ukubuyekeza ku-inthanethi kuyajabulisa, izici ama-encyclopedia amadala angakwazanga ukuzinqoba. Isikhathi sokuqala lapho usigijimise khona, kuthathe isikhashana ukulanda ukwakhiwa okusha, kepha kusebenza njengentelezi.
Ukusebenza kuluhlobo olungajwayelekile, ngoba imenyu yokufinyelela idatha, ukudala uhlu lokufunda nokuzulazula emuva naphambili akuyona enobungane kakhulu. Ngemuva kwamahora ambalwa okuluthayo izizwa ingcono, yize ingenza ngephaneli eseceleni elula ukuzulazula kokuqukethwe nokuthuthuka ukuqonda ukuthi ungabuyela kanjani emuva.
Intengo
Kungaba njalo thola ku-intanethi nge-US $ 199, ebonakala iphezulu kepha uma siyiphula, sicabanga ukuthi bekukhona omagazini abayi-12 ngonyaka, kungaba:
I-hard drive engu-160 GB: US $ 80.00
Igama elirekhodiwe ku-disc: US $ 9.00
Iminyaka eyi-120 kamagazini: US $ 110
Ngalokhu, umagazini ngamunye kudijithali uzofaneleka:
Amasenti angu-8 - noma amasenti angu-5 we-Euro,
- 1 Isisindo esisha saseMexico,
- Izilinganiso ze-39 zase Chile
- noma i-1.53 Honduran Lempiras
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