As the impact of computers spread through society, two professors, John G. Kemeny and Thomas E. Kurtz, decided that Dartmouth students should have hands-on experience with computers.
Two years later, there are 215 computers spread among 32 primary, seven secondary and four vocational schools in the Dadaab complex in north-east Kenya, home to more than 400,000 people, mostly from nearby Somalia.
Last summer, the world's largest independent software company decided to wager that the future of the operating system will be in a cloud of Internet-connected computers spread around the globe.
A network of some 100,000 computers spread out around the world would be used to handle the data, and 10,000 scientists from more than 100 countries worked on the project, including scientists from countries that do not get along, such as India and Pakistan, Israel and Iran.
But as the platform of the "personal computer" spreads further and further from the simple "box and monitor" concept — i.e. to phones, tweener devices, and appliances — the OS becomes stretched thin.
For example, [24] model the computer virus spreading in computer and communication networks.
It noticed that the market for personal computers was spreading rapidly among both businesses and individuals.
And then they combine with the characteristics of computer virus to form computer virus spreading model [14, 15].
HIV specialists and network security experts at University College London (UCL) have found that HIV progresses both via the bloodstream and directly between cells – akin to computer worms spreading themselves through two routes to infect as many computers as possible.
Inspired by the compelling analogies between computer viruses and their biological counterparts, many scholars investigate computer viruses spreading on the Internet with epidemic models since the work by Kephart and White [4].
