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OverviewLaunched in 1969 by UCLA researchers, the internet was followed by the first e-mails in 1972, and then by public servers such as AOL and CompuServe in the 1980s. In the infancy of computer networks, overblown predictions and woefully wrong prognostications abounded.""i-Quote"" is one part humour, one part timeline of this cultural phenomenon, and packed full of brilliant banter and one-liners that are sure to entertain and surprise even the most technologically advanced amongst us, such as: ""Nobody who wasn't a high-energy physicist had even heard of the World Wide Web when I became President. And now even my cat, Socks, has his own page."" - Bill Clinton in 1996. Full Product DetailsAuthor: David GreenPublisher: Rowman & Littlefield Imprint: The Lyons Press Dimensions: Width: 15.00cm , Height: 1.70cm , Length: 17.50cm Weight: 0.272kg ISBN: 9781599211503ISBN 10: 1599211505 Pages: 181 Publication Date: 01 September 2007 Audience: General/trade , General Format: Paperback Publisher's Status: Out of Stock Indefinitely Availability: In Print Limited stock is available. It will be ordered for you and shipped pending supplier's limited stock. Table of ContentsReviewsAuthor InformationDavid Green was a pioneer in creating Artswire, one of the world's leading online news and communications services for artists. Tab Content 6Author Website:Countries AvailableAll regions |
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