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Network Geeks How They Built the Internet

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ISBN-10: 1447150244

ISBN-13: 9781447150244

Edition: 2013

Authors: Brian E. Carpenter

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The impact on modern society made by the Internet is immeasurable. Yet some questioned why anyone would want such a thing when the idea was first introduced.Part history, part memoir and part cultural study, Network Geeks charts the creation of the Internet and the establishment of the Internet Engineering Task Force, from the viewpoint of a self-proclaimed geek who witnessed these developments first-hand. With boundless enthusiasm and abundant humour, Brian Carpenter leads the reader on a journey from post-war Britain to post-millennium New Zealand, describing how the Internet grew into today's ubiquitous, global network, including the genesis of the World-Wide Web in the hotbeds of a…    
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Book details

List price: $22.99
Copyright year: 2013
Publisher: Springer London, Limited
Publication date: 4/23/2013
Binding: Paperback
Pages: 161
Size: 6.10" wide x 9.25" long x 0.15" tall
Weight: 5.940
Language: English