Essays Tagged: "ARPANET"

The Internet, what is it?

e world2. 3-5 million people per dayC. The Internet first began use in 19691. Previously called the ARPANET (Advanced Research Projects Agency).2. Created by the U.S. Department of DefenseD. The Inter ... s first created in 1969, by trying to connect together a U.S. Defense Department network called the ARPANET and various other radio and satellite networks. In many ways the Internet is like a church: ...

(5 pages) 163 0 4.6 Nov/1996

Subjects: Science Essays > Computer Science > Internet and networking

Internet, an enormous impact on the American experience

also their lifestyle.The Internet is a high-speed worldwide computer network which evolved from the Arpanet. The Arpanet was created by the Pentagon in the late 1969 as a network for academic and defe ...

(8 pages) 321 0 4.3 Nov/1996

Subjects: Science Essays > Computer Science > Internet and networking

The Internet has revolutionised the media: discuss.

tic Network concept', headed ARPA's computer research. Whether the original motives for setting up 'ARPAnet' were lessening the potential damage of a nuclear strike on the US, or it was simply a solut ... ution to the need for speedy and efficient communications for scientists collaborating on projects, ARPAnet was the world's first decentralised computer network.As a result of these essential building ...

(6 pages) 186 0 4.8 Dec/2002

Subjects: Social Science Essays > Communication Studies

This paper discussed TCP/IP in depth including all history and futures of the internet protocol

otocols. It was developed for the Department of Defense's Advanced Research Project Agency NETwork (ARPANET is one of the early packet switching networks), and now used on the Internet. Eventually ARP ... Was The TCP/IP Protocol Suite:In 1969 the Defense Advanced Research Projects Agency (DARPA) created ARPANET. DARPA is the central research and development organization for the Department of Defense (D ...

(15 pages) 441 0 2.7 Mar/2003

Subjects: Science Essays > Computer Science > Internet and networking

The Internet Defined

the research and defence contracting community. The Department of Defence began a project known as ARPAnet (Advanced Research Project Agency Network) back in the late 1960's, starting the first inter ... t began to slow down. In the mid - 1980s, the U.S. Department of Defence split the network into the ARPAnet and the MilNet. The MilNet consists of only traffic to and from military sites and other gov ...

(5 pages) 166 0 4.0 Jun/2004

Subjects: Science Essays > Computer Science > Internet and networking

Explain what IPv6 is, and why it is being developed?

of IP with which that packet complies. There are 6 version of IP as shows below: -(1) IPv1 (used on ARPANet; superseded)(2) IPv2 (used on ARPANet; superseded)(3) IPv3 (used on ARPANet; superseded)(4) ...

(4 pages) 87 0 3.7 Aug/2004

Subjects: Science Essays > Computer Science > Internet and networking

Making the Net work

rkIMPs:(Interface Message Processors) group of identical minicomputers forming a sub network in the ARPANET to handle the passing of messages between different host computers. Based on an idea by Wesl ... (serial cable), 10BaseT (Ethernet), fibre optic, etc.3.4 Evolving the network protocolsIn the early ARPANET, most of the 'hosts' were incompatible machines with different:Operating systemsCPUsInstruct ...

(3 pages) 87 0 3.0 May/2005

Subjects: Science Essays > Computer Science > Internet and networking

Necessity of the Internet - Reasons why and how we need the Internet plus things it has changed.

ght of October 29th of the year 1969, the Internet was launched in a very rudimentary form known as ARPANET. This was nothing like our current form of the Internet. The Internet soon became a public i ...

(3 pages) 25 0 3.0 Apr/2007

Subjects: Science Essays > Computer Science > Internet and networking

The Internet And Its Impact On Society

history of the Internet goes back a few decades ago to around the late 1960's and the early 1970's. ARPANET, the network that became the basis for the Internet was created in 1969. That was the first ...

(2 pages) 26 0 0.0 Jan/2002

Subjects: Businesss Research Papers

Asynchronous Transfer Mode Net

years to come, the top of the line in networking technology. Since the creation of the Network (the ARPAnet (Advanced Research Project Agency Network)) scientists and engineers have strived to achieve ...

(3 pages) 9 0 0.0 Feb/2008

Subjects: Science Essays > Computer Science

Internet laws

f interconnected computers. It is the outgrowth of what began in 1969 as a military program called "ARPANET," which was designed to enable computers operated by the military, defense contractors, and ... another by redundant channels even if some portions of the network were damaged in a war. While the ARPANET no longer exists, it provided an example for the development of a number of civilian network ...

(5 pages) 38 0 5.0 Feb/2008

Subjects: Science Essays > Computer Science

Asynchronous transfer mode networking (atm)

years to come, the top of the line in networking technology. Since the creation of the Network (the ARPAnet (Advanced Research Project Agency Network)) scientists and engineers have strived to achieve ...

(3 pages) 13 0 0.0 Feb/2008

Subjects: Science Essays > Computer Science

Understanding TCP/IP

community. However, the network that was initially constructed as a result of this research, called ARPANET, gradually became known as the Internet. The TCP/IP protocols played an important role in th ... played an important role in the development of the Internet by becoming the standard protocols for ARPANET.Due to the history of the TCP/IP protocol, it is often referred to as the DoD protocol suite ...

(7 pages) 106 0 0.0 Feb/2008

Subjects: Social Science Essays > Psychology > Psychological Theories & Authors

History Of Aol

What the average person now refers to as the internet, is actually the "descendent" of the original ARPAnet (Advanced Research Projects Agency network), as part of the Department of Defense in 1969. D ... earch Projects Agency network), as part of the Department of Defense in 1969. During the 1970's the ARPAnet was opened to companies and Universities who were conducting research for the Department of ...

(5 pages) 12 0 0.0 Feb/2008

Subjects: Science Essays > Computer Science

History Of Internet

nternet assumed its identity in 1969 by the Advanced Research Projects Agency which became known as ARPANET. The ARPANET was a system of nodes that were able to send information to one another. These ... d one computer to receive information from another computer. The first four nodes were known as the ARPANET. Later during the 19601s more researchers use the Internet to connect the time-sharing compu ...

(3 pages) 70 0 5.0 Feb/2008

Subjects: Science Essays > Computer Science > Internet and networking

Multimedia-Industry Overview(5 Books)

uclear first strike, the governmental agencies were working on a decentralized network establishing ARPANET in 1969. It is considered today the ancestor of the Internet proving once more the importanc ... caused by the Cold War and the Space Race, in laying the foundation of the multimedia industry. The ARPANET was based on packet switching and introduced as well the IP (Internet Protocol). Eventually ...

(37 pages) 102 0 5.0 Feb/2008

Subjects: Social Science Essays > Psychology > Psychological Theories & Authors

Email: A plus or minus

a serious disadvantage.The growth of the Internet has been extraordinary. First started in 1968 as Arpanet, the primary goal was to enable remote computer centers to communicate and share resources ( ...

(3 pages) 53 0 4.0 Feb/2008

Subjects: Science Essays > Computer Science > Internet and networking

E commerce

ting at 56KB per second. Shortly after the conference, Advance Research Projects Agency implemented ARPAnet , the grandparent of today?s Internet. In 1990 Tim Burners-Lee of CERN developed the World W ...

(4 pages) 94 0 0.0 Feb/2008

Subjects: Science Essays > Computer Science

Computer Science: The Underlying Processes

th each other. By the end of 1969 there were four host computers that were connected to the initial ARPANET. These computers were located at four colleges: UCLA, Stanford, University of California and ...

(6 pages) 36 0 4.0 Nov/2008

Subjects: Businesss Research Papers > Management

Growth of, Control of, and Access to the Internet

ts. There is the technological evolution that began with early research on packet switching and the ARPANET, and where current research continues to expand the horizons of the infrastructure along sev ... ter was connected. By the end of 1969, four host computers were connected together into the initial ARPANET, and the Internet became a realization. Bob Kahn, who played a major role in the overall ARP ...

(17 pages) 100 0 0.0 Dec/2008

Subjects: Science Essays > Computer Science > Internet and networking