Internet Essays

ftpat you don’t want to examine on a remote system: you want to have a copy of it yourself. You need to move a copy of the file to your local system so you can manipulate it there. The tool for doing this is ftp. In this paper I will discuss what ftp is, how …

Society has always struggled to protect the public from the inappropriate acts of a few people, who impose lower standards of morality on an involuntary basis to the general public. Society has monitored and set controls on mass media such as radio, television, magazines, and movies. However, another mass media has arrived which has virtually …

The “Information Superhighway” possesses common traits with a regularhighway. People travel on it daily and attempt to get to a predetermineddestination. There are evil criminals who want to violate citizens in any waypossible. A reckless driver who runs another off the road is like a good hacker. Hacking is the way to torment people on …

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THE TELEPHONEThe invention of the telephone was a major advancement intechnology as we know it today. Without it, it would be almostimpossible to communicate with others these days. It was created in the late 1800s by a Scottish-born American inventor named Alexander Gramn Bell. Bell had built an experimentaltelegraph one day, and noticed it was …

YouTube, The Internet and the future of movies The Internet has transformed the music industry. Sales of CDs in retail music stores have been declining while sales of songs downloaded through the Internet to iPods and other portable music players are skyrocketing. And the music industry is still contending with millions of people illegally downloading …

2. How does the use of the Internet, intranets, and extranets by companies today support their business processes and activities? In order to succeed today, organizations that are competing in global markets are increasing rapidly. The increased use of technologies such as the Internet, intranets, and extranets will definitely revolutionize how businesses will operate and …

Costa RicaCosta Rica is a peaceful Central American country fronting both the Atlantic and Pacific Oceans. It has almost 4 million residents, a stable democratic government, no army, and is host to Central America’s largest hi-tech community, including the Latin American Headquarters of Microsoft and one of Intel’s most modern chip fabrication plants. Many major …

A Right to Privacy? What a Joke!It has become a sad and upsetting fact that in todays society the truth is that the right to ones privacy in the I.T (information technological) world has become, simply a joke. In an electronic media article No place to hide, written by James Norman, two interesting and debatable …

During the past decade, our society has become based solely on the ability to move large amounts of information across large distances quickly. Computerization has influenced everyones life. The natural evolution of computers and this need for ultra-fast communications has caused a global network of interconnceted computers to develop. This global net allows a person …

There are currently over a billion pages of information on the Internet about every topic imaginable. The question is how can you possibly find what you want? Computer algorithms can be written to search the Internet but most are not practical because they must sacrifice precision for coverage. However, a few engines have found interesting …

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Internet AdvertisingInternet Advertising is the way of the future and it is very evident since many companies and businesses have their own web sites and advertisements are located all over the World Wide Web. The Internet or World Wide Web is quickly becoming the most effective way for a business to advertise their products or …

Introduction The history of the Internet traces its roots to the United States government. The original use of the information system was to maintain communication during the cold war, with the Soviet Union in 1969, by the Department of Defense, incase of a nuclear attack or a major catastrophe. The National Science foundation created the …

“We live in an age of scientific triumph. Science has greatly enlarged human knowledge” (Bishop237) and communication. Despite the recent hype, the Internet is not a new phenomenon. Its roots lie in a collection of computers that were linked together in the 1970s to form the US Department of Defense’s communications systems. It is a …

Should the Internet be censored? This is a sticky question; no matter what answer you give to this question there will always be a valid argument in response to your answer. There are lots of arguments in the answer I found doing the research I did. The United States is not the only country with …

PRIVACY POLICY January 2, 2002 Privacy Policy of “www.nokia.com” (this “Site”)This Privacy Policy is applicable to this Site and not necessarily to other Nokia sites on the World Wide Web pages. When leaving this Site, please read the privacy policy applicable to the site you are visiting. If you do not agree with this Privacy …

Computing (IT)- essayby matthew footeWill the internet keep the U.K competitive in a world market, in terms of industry?Recently there has been emphasis for electronic business. Judging by IBM’s recent advertising campaign you would be forgiven for thinking that launching a company website leads to instant profits. IBM ‘s portrayal of a grandmother taking her …

Big Brother is Watching: Get Over It!In George Orwell’s book, 1984, the very existence of every person is scrutinized by their form of government called the Party. The main character, Winston Smith, is constantly monitored throughout his daily life by the telescreen, “an oblong metal plaque like a dulled mirror” (1), placed strategically so that …

Internet SecurityWhat will US politics and the economy be like as we progress through the twenty-first century? There is no single vision, but many people perceive a type of digital democracy. The use of information via Internet or World Wide Web will dramatically change politics and the way government takes place. For example, a digital …

ZENITH TO LAUNCH INTERNET TV PRODUCTSBASED ON NC TECHNOLOGY FROM ORACLE LAS VEGAS, Jan. 8, 1997 — Zenith Electronics Corporation (NYSE:ZE) has joined forces with Network Computer, Inc. (NCI), a subsidiary of Oracle Corp. (NASDAQ: ORCL), to launch a new generation of convergence products designed to enhance the entertainment experience of television. Zenith plans to …

SatellitesSatellite is probably the most useful invention since the wheel. Satelliteshave the capability to let you talk with someone across the nation or let youclose a business deal through video communication. Almost everything today isheading towards the use of satellites, such as telephones. At&t has used thiscommunications satellite (top right) ever since the late 1950s. …

I love gambling. Who doesnt? The minute you walk into a casino you are overwhelmed by exciting noises, flashing lights and people having a good time. There is so much excitement it isnt hard to become addicted, especially after your first big win. The rush you get from winning is something that is hard to …

Divided We SpeakThe “Divided We Speak” PHSCologram tryptich is a unique collaborative study in sculpture, photography, sound and poetry, based on an audience interactive media symphony in six movements, by Miroslaw Rogola. The work was commissioned and shown by the Museum of Contemporary Art, Chicago in the Fall of 1997. Divided We Speak has been …