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- 1301: William Gibson and The Internet
- ... The Net" starring Sandra Bullock (Speed) and a Gibson Cyberpunk thriller called "Johnny Mnemonic" a $26 million science fiction movie based on his short story, and starring Keanu Reeves as the main character. Directed by Robert Longo. The film also stars Ice-T, Dolph Lundgren, Takeshi Kitano (of the cult "Sonatine"), Udo Kier, Henry Rollins and Dina Meyer. William Gibson also wrote the screenplay of his original story which was published ...
- 1302: The History of the Internet and the WWW
- ... A Proposal" written by Tim BL and circulated for comments at CERN (TBL). Paper "HyperText and CERN" produced as background (text or WriteNow format). Project proposal reformulated with encouragement from CN and ECP divisional management. Robert Cailliau (ECP) is co-author. The name World-Wide Web was decided because the name tells you what the reasorce does. HyperText is the language that users who want homepages on the internet use to ...
- 1303: Telecommunications Device for the Deaf (TDD)
- Telecommunications Device for the Deaf (TDD) In 1963, Robert Weitbrecht developed a large acoustic coupler. This device has helped with breaking down the communication barrier between the Hearing and Deaf communities. This device today is called the TTY, which is short for Teletypewriter. Today ...
- 1304: CyberPorn: On A Screen Near You
- ... The Exxon bill proposed to outlaw obscene material and impose fines uo to $100,000and prison term up to two years on anyone who knowinglymakes "indecent" material available to children under the age of 18. Robert Thomas spends his days like any other inmate at the U.S. Medicalcenter for Federal prisoners in Springfield. Thomas, 39 a amateur BBS in California, made headlines last year when he and his wife were ...
- 1305: Computer Crime: The Crime of the Future
- ... The loopholes of the hacker are infinite. Just as one cannot leave their shadow behind on a sunny day, the hacker will be around as long as there is something to hack. Works Cited Alan Robert, "AOL's Piracy Woes: Attack and Counterattack" Macworld 16 June 1995: 37-38 "Computers: On-line Copyright Protection Proposed" Facts on File World News Digest 14 September 1995 "Data Busters" PC Weekly 8 August 1995 ...
- 1306: Can Computers Think? The Case For and Against Artificial Intelligence
- ... it merely follows rules that tell it how to shift symbols without ever understanding the meaning of those symbols. (Discover, 106) On the other side of the debate are the advocates of pandemonium, explained by Robert Wright in Time thus: [O]ur brain subconsciously generates competing theories about the world, and only the winning' theory becomes part of consciousness. Is that a nearby fly or a distant airplane on the edge ...
- 1307: Brief History of Library Automation: 1930-1996
- ... in the 60's and 70's. Library Automation Officially is Underway: 1960-1980 The advancement of technology lead to increases in the use of computers in libraries. In 1961, a significant invention by both Robert Noyce of Intel and Jack Kirby of Texas Instruments, working independently, was the integrated circuit. All the components of an electronic circuit were placed onto a single "chip" of silicon. This invention of the integrated ...
- 1308: The Y2K Problem
- ... www.ft.uni-erlangen.de/%7Emskuhn/is- time.html "Year 2000 Issues List" Serge Bouwens, PTT Telecom, Netherlands http://www.year2000.com/archive/issues.html "Year 2000 Frequently Asked Questions List" Maintained and edited by Robert J. Sandler . "Experts Call Year 2000 Bug a Real Threat" Reuters News, Inc.
- 1309: Effects of the Year 2000 Problem
- ... Julia. "The Year 2000 problem." Consumer Reports August 1998: 56-57. Raloff, Janet. "DOD's year 2000 vulnerabilities." Science news 13 September 1997: 172. Smith, Gina. "The Millennial Mess." Popular Science February 1997: 26. Smith, Robert. "The Day the World Crashes." Newsweek 2 June 1997: 54, 57, 59. Wilkinson, Alec. "Millennial Malaise" The New Yorker 13 January 1997: 27.
- 1310: The Computer Underground
- ... its effect on those who are engaged in the behavior. REFERENCES Best, Joel and David F. Luckenbill. 1982. Organizing Deviance. Englewood Cliff, New Jersey: Prentice-Hall. Bequai, August. 1987. Technocrimes. Lexington, Mass.:Lexington Books. Bickford, Robert. 1988. Personal communication to Gordon Meyer. Chicago Tribune. 1989. "Computer hacker, 18, gets prison for fraud." Feb. 15:2,1. Field Notes. Interviews with phreakers, hackers, and pirates. Conducted from 7/88 to 4/89 ...
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