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Introduction. The Internet has revolutionized the computer and communications world like nothing before. The invention of the telegraph, telephone, radio, and computer set the stage for this unprecedented integration of capabilities.
This chapter introduces a brief history review of Internet with focus on its original conception by starting by the initial packet-based network protocols and their evolution to TCP/IP. Expand
Since the mid-1990s, the Internet has had a revolutionary impact on culture, commerce, and technology, including the rise of near-instant communication by electronic mail, instant messaging, voice over Internet Protocol (VoIP) telephone calls, two-way interactive video calls, and the World Wide Web with its discussion forums, blogs, social ...
The Internet has revolutionized the computer and communications world like nothing before. The invention of the telegraph, telephone, radio, and computer set the stage for this unprecedented integration of capabilities. The Internet is at once a. Deceased. http://www.isoc.org/internet/history/brief.shtml.
The Internet began in 1969 as a project of the U.S. Department of Defense called ARPANET, or Advanced Research Projects Agency Network. The goal of this project was to design a nationwide computer network that could withstand major disasters.
13 wrz 2017 · This “Brief History of the Internet” was written in 1997 and explores these sections: Origins of the Internet; The initial internetting concepts; Proving the ideas; Transition to widespread infrastructure; The role of documentation; Formation of the broad community; Commercialization of the technology; History of the future
The Internet in Question. Andrew Feenberg. The purpose of this chapter is to affirm the democratic potential of the Internet. Affirmation is called for by the context of contemporary critical theory, in which the Internet figures increasingly as the problem rather than the solution to the crisis of democracy.
