附註:Includes bibliographical references (pages 241-258) and index.
White heat and cold war -- Building the ARPANET -- "The most neglected element" -- From ARPANET to Internet -- The Internet in the international standards arena -- Popularizing the Internet.
摘要:"In Inventing the Internet, Janet Abbate focuses on the social and cultural factors that influenced the Internet's design and use. She unfolds an often twisting tale of collaboration and conflict among a remarkable variety of players, including government and military agencies, computer scientists in academia and industry, graduate students, telecommunications companies, standards organizations, and network users."--Jacket.
