appearances the PC was defiantly not used for the same purposes then as they are today. If you told someone in the 70’s and 80’s that the PC would be used for entertainment purposes they probably would not believe it. The PC has more purposes today then it ever had. Now with the PC you are capable of watching DVD movies, playing games, chatting, or just surfing the Internet. These are just the minor things that the PC is used for. But the PC is capable of much more. For instance, now it is possible to keep track of your bank accounts going through online banking. Also another feature of the PC is online billing. This enables people to pay and receive bills in the comfort of their own home, and not having to worry about if the bill will make to the company on time if you don’t mail it early enough. And for those people interested in stocks, there’s no better or faster way to trade, sell or buy stocks in the privacy and comfort of your own home than on your PC. For all the students across the world the PC also proves to be help full even in the educational field. Example your doing research for your Computer Concepts paper and you can’t seem to find enough information at the local library, then all you have to do is get on your PC get on the internet and search for what ever kind of information you are wanting. All in all the usage of the PC has grown greater over the past several years, and most likely will continue to grow. Thirty years ago you would have had trouble finding PC’s in anyone’s house or anywhere else, but that is not the case now. Almost anywhere you go today you are most likely going to come across a personal computer directly or indirectly. Wither you are just going to Mac Donald’s for a Big Mac and you pay the cashier working at the register that just range you up on a personal computer or looking for a car on the Web you are dealing with personal computers. Personal comp...
