Unit VI COMPUTER ETHICS AND CYBER SECURITY Human civilization developed with the innovation of computer in the twentieth century. Computer development began as a early calculating tool and has now become a essential ingredient for gigantic growth for the existence of human life without computers. It is true that any language will be outdated when it does not have the ability to adapt itself to the changing technologies. Tamil is a living language for thousands of years.
Development of modern technologies, does not affect the growth of classical Tamil as it is ready to adopt the growing technological changes. Tamil is not just a language, it is our identity, our life and our sense. “எங்கள் வாழ்வும், எங்கள் வளமும் மங்காத தமிழென்று சங்கே முழங்கு” – புரட்சி கவ . .
Tamil in Internet We know that the internet today plays a vital role in every man's life. Internet is the best information technological device, through which we get know information. In a study conducted by KPMG a Singapore based organization along with google, reported that, Tamil topped the list, among the most widely used languages in India, where % are using the Internet in Tamil Chapter As per study, by , % of people in India will access internet using Tamil and it will be in the top usage of Internet in India. These statistical data will be useful to improve internet services in Tamil.
. Search Engines in Tamil The “Search Engines” are used to search any information from the cyber space. Although there are many search engines, but only a few of them are frequently in use. In the top ten search engines, Google, Bing and Yahoo take first three places respectively.
Google and Bing provide searching facilities in Tamil, which means you can search everything through Tamil. The Google search engine gives you an inbuilt Tamil virtual keyboard. உள்ளீட்டுக் கருவிகள் Figure . (a) Google Search Engine (India) உள் ளீ ட்டுக் கருவிகள் Figure .
(b) Google Search Engine (Singapore) Figure . Searching in Tamil Chapter . e – Governance: Getting