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Computer Bloke stars in Olympics Opening Ceremony
One of the more bizarre moments in the recent opening ceremony for the Olympic Games occurred when the spotlight fell on a bloke sitting at a desk in front of a computer. Commentators on certain American television channels were unable … Continue reading
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Tagged ARPANET, computer, DOT-DASH TO DOT.COM, Internet, Tim Berners-Lee, World Wide Web, www
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Portrait Gallery
As soon as a decision is made to include pictures in a book, difficult choices have to be made about which pictures to include and which to leave out. In some cases, the decision was taken out of my hands. … Continue reading
Tagged Andrew Wheen, ARPANET, bandwidth, Charles Kao, Charles Wheatstone, Claude Shannon, communications, computer, Cyrus Field, Donald Davies, DOT-DASH TO DOT.COM, Elisha Gray, fibre optic, Francis Ronalds, George Hockham, harmonic telegraph, history, Internet, John Tawell, microwave, network, packet switching, Paul Baran, Reginald Fessenden, telecoms, telegraph, telephone, Tim Berners-Lee, transmission, undersea cable, Wheatstone, William Fothergill Cooke, World Wide Web
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