Internet Scavenger Hunt
10 questions to be found on the internet while not using Google or Wikipedia

1. Who was the creator of the infamous "lovebug" computer virus?
Onel de Guzman
http://archives.cnn.com/2000/TECH/computing/06/29/philippines.lovebug.02/index.html

2. Who invented the paper clip?
William D. Middlebrook
http://www.ideafinder.com/history/inventions/paperclip.htm

3. How did the Ebola virus get its name?
It is named after the Ebola River in Zaire, Africa, near where the first outbreak was noted.
http://www.crystalinks.com/ebola.html

4. What country had the largest recorded earthquake?
Alaska, United States of America
http://earthquakes.suite101.com/article.cfm/the_great_alaskan_earthquake_1964

5. In computer memory/storage terms, how many kilobytes in a terabyte?
1 Billion kilobytes in a terabyte
http://www.cctsolutions.com/HowManyBytes.htm

6. Who is the creator of email?
Ray Tomlinson
http://www.nethistory.info/History%20of%20the%20Internet/email.html

7. What is the storm worm, and how many computers are infected by it?
A worm/Trojan horse/bot that was hidden in attachments of e-mails; 1 to 50 million Computers are affected by the storm worm.
http://www.informationweek.com/news/showArticle.jhtml?articleID=201804528

8. If you wanted to contact the prime minister of Australia directly, what is the most efficient way?
With a message form.
http://www.pm.gov.au/contact/index.cfm

9. Which Brisbane-based punk band is Stephen Stockwell (Head of the School of Arts) a member of?
Black Assassins
https://secure6.ozhosting.com/brisbanewritersfestival/2005/content/standard.asp?name=StockwellS

10. What does the term "Web 2.0" mean in your own words?
After the dot-com crash, the internet was reborn into something better, hence "Web 2.0".
http://www.oreillynet.com/pub/a/oreilly/tim/news/2005/09/30/what-is-web-20.html