Computing by Henry Beard
This humorous work covers hardware (any portion of a computer system that you can actually smack, thump, punch or clobber) and technical terms such as techie (a nerd with a porsche). It defines "instructions" as a collection of Finnish proverbs with the words "user's manual" printed on the cover.Henry Beard was a member of the Harvard Lampoon and a Harvard University student. He later co-founded the National Lampoon with Douglas Kenney and served as the magazine's editor during its heyday in the 1970s. He is the author of several bestselling humor books, including Miss Piggy's Guide to Life and The Official Politically Correct Dictionary and Handbook (co-authored with Christopher Cerf).
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| ISBN 13 | 9780761117742 |
| ISBN 10 | 0761117741 |
| Title | Computing |
| Author | Henry Beard |
| Condition | Unavailable |
| Binding Type | Paperback |
| Publisher | Workman Publishing |
| Year published | 1999-01-11 |
| Number of pages | 96 |
| Cover note | Book picture is for illustrative purposes only, actual binding, cover or edition may vary. |
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