Geek of the Week

Published on Mar 18, 2007   //  Geek of the Week

Geek of the Week

Congratulations to this weeks geek Matt who own the site mattsblog.ca. This puts Matt in the lead with 2 points. This weeks questions are:

  1. What is Putty and who created it? 
  2. What software company makes Fantastico?
  3. What DOS command did you have to type in Windows 3.x to make a Boot Disk?
  4. What command can you us to find out the version of Ruby running on a server?
  5. What does CIRA stand for?

3 Comments to “Geek of the Week”

  • 1. PuTTY is an SSH, Telnet, rlogin and raw TCP client. Simon Tatham created it.

    2. Netenberg.

    3. cd\dos, then FORMAT A:/S

    4. %ruby –version

    5. Canadian Internet Registration Authority.

  • well there are more then one answer to the putty question :P. but since its about technology ill go with this answer.

    1. SSH and Telnet client. Simon Tatham

    2. netenberg.com

    3. SYS A:\

    4. > ruby –version

    5. Canadian Internet Registration Authority

  • 1. What is Putty and who created it?
    A Telnet and SSH client for Windows created by Simon Tatham

    2. What software company makes Fantastico?
    Netenberg

    3. What DOS command did you have to type in Windows 3.x to make a Boot Disk?
    cd\dos

    4. What command can you use to find out the version of Ruby running on a server?
    ruby -v

    5. What does CIRA stand for?
    Canadian Internet Registration Authority