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Inventing the Internet

 
  by Janet Abbate
 
 
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  Format: Textbook Paperback, 282 pages
  Publisher: MIT Press
  ISBN: 0262511150
  Release Date: Jan 8, 2000

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Describes how academe and the military shaped the early history of the Internet, and how later users invented such successful application as e-mail and the World Wide Web.

 
 
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Introduction1
1White Heat and Cold War: The Origins and Meanings of Packet Switching7
2Building the ARPANET: Challenges and Strategies43
3"The Most Neglected Element": Users Transform the ARPANET83
4From ARPANET to Internet113
5The Internet in the International Standards Arena147
6Popularizing the Internet181
Notes221
Bibliography241
Index259


 
 
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