Search Results for 'Internet'

Internet Admire people

People of America not only admire but also use the Internet as a tool for conducting their everyday activities. The vast majority of online Americans hold a high opinion of the Internet as a place to conduct the everyday tasks and pursue th [...]

Posted On : Apr, 30 2007 | Comments : 0

Internet Routers

Internet routers are dedicated computers that communicate the network by switching communications from one line to another at cross points. When a computer communicates with another on the Internet, it addresses each packet with the other c [...]

Posted On : Apr, 28 2007 | Comments : 0

IRTF -- Internet Research Task Force

The mission of the Internet Research Task Force (IRTF) is to conduct research into the long term future of the Internet. The IRTF is guided by the Internet Research Steering Group, and is composed of a number of small research groups that w [...]

Posted On : Apr, 21 2007 | Comments : 0

Internet Protocols

Now that the Internet has exploded in popularity on a world wide scale, with a major component of its success (the World Wide Web) being developed at CERN, it seems a good time to look back and trace the history of the Internet at CERN. Eve [...]

Posted On : Apr, 16 2007 | Comments : 0

ARPANET -- The First Internet

The ARPANET was the first wide area packet switching network, the "Eve" network of what has evolved into the Internet we know and love today. The ARPANET was developed by the IPTO under the sponsorship of DARPA, and conceived and [...]

Posted On : Apr, 15 2007 | Comments : 0

Comparison of Internet forum software

Flat & Threaded A flat forum is one where each message is added onto the end of the discussion, with no set relation to any prior messages (other than being on the same discussion topic — except in case of Off-Topic posting). A [...]

Posted On : Apr, 14 2007 | Comments : 0

Google's Complete List of Internet Domains

In Google’s domain portfolio, published by Gary Price, there are more than 400 addresses, some of them belonging to some already functional services, like Google News or Google Earth. The majority of domains cover all possible optio [...]

Posted On : Apr, 12 2007 | Comments : 0

Broadband Internet through the electrical network

The European Commission has decided to promote as much as possible the grid type networks; the interest is not focused towards advanced computing solutions, but on electricity networks. The Commission will start a program which aims to con [...]

Posted On : Apr, 10 2007 | Comments : 0

Australia Passes New Laws on Internet Suicides

Bad news for all you suicidal lovers and for your little helpers. Australia has passed new laws that condemn this practice. Thus, all who give suicidal advices to those "in need", in need of suicide methods that is, face fees of [...]

Posted On : Apr, 08 2007 | Comments : 0

Internet Architecture

The Internet's architecture is described in its name, a short from of the compound word "inter-networking". This architecture is based in the very specification of the standard TCP/IP protocol, designed to connect any two networks [...]

Posted On : Apr, 06 2007 | Comments : 0

ISOC -- Internet Society

The Internet Society (ISOC) is the international, umbrella Internet organization, founded in 1992. It is a non-governmental organization, made up of more than 100 organizations and thousands of individuals, with an international mission to [...]

Posted On : Apr, 06 2007 | Comments : 0

Internet History

The conceptual foundation for creation of the Internet was significantly developed by three individuals and a research conference, each of which changed the way we thought about technology by accurately predicting its future: Vannevar Bush [...]

Posted On : Apr, 06 2007 | Comments : 0

Internet Protocols

Background: The Internet protocols are the world’s most popular open-system (nonproprietary) protocol suite because they can be used to communicate across any set of interconnected networks and are equally well suited for LAN and WAN [...]

Posted On : Mar, 31 2007 | Comments : 0

More Mozilla V/s Internet Explorer

While Microsoft has muted all details associated with Internet Explorer 8.0 and will deliver a preview of the future of its browser at the end of April and the beginning of May 2007, Mozilla is getting ready to release the first public beta [...]