Machines and Romances: The Technical and Harrative Construction of Networked Computing as a General-purpose Platform, 1960-1995Stanford University, 2008 - 594 pages |
Contents
A Romance Deferred | 23 |
From Computer Utility to EndtoEnd Consensus | 76 |
Two Worlds Converge | 147 |
Copyright | |
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