The Internet has a vast history and a huge amount of resources that cover that history. In this category, the focus is on the people that made the history of the Internet what it is today.
Subcategories 5
Related categories 2
Sites 7
Dunster Net
Suresh Chanmugam provides pictures of the team which set up this computer network at Harvard, with a note of its history.
Gilmore, John
Personal site of the man who co-founded the Electronic Frontier Foundation and started the alt.* Usenet hierarchy. Includes his political views, thoughts on drugs, a biography and press mentions.
Internet Pioneers
Profiles by Scott Griffin of ten individuals who helped make the Internet a reality.
Kleinrock, Leonard
Personal site of the man who thought up the principles of packet switching. Includes a biography and a list of publications.
Roberts, Lawrence
The chairman and chief technology officer of Caspian Networks is recognized as one of the foremost authorities on packet switching and network. Includes biography and publications.
Wikipedia : Cailliau, Robert
A Belgian computer scientist who, together with Sir Tim Berners-Lee, developed the World Wide Web.
Ellis, Jim
USA Today's tribute to the creator of Usenet, who died from non-Hodgkins lymphoma.
(June 29, 2001)
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August 23, 2016 at 20:02:54 UTC