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Record Nr.

UNINA9910817628103321

Titolo

Signposts in cyberspace [[electronic resource] ] : the Domain Name System and internet navigation / / Committee on Internet Navigation and the Domain Name System : Technical Alternatives and Policy Implications ; Computer Science and Telecommunications Board, Division on Engineering and Physical Sciences, National Research Council of the National Academies

Pubbl/distr/stampa

Washington, D.C., : National Academies Press, c2005

ISBN

0-309-18126-7

1-280-74217-8

9786610742172

0-309-54979-5

Edizione

[1st ed.]

Descrizione fisica

1 online resource (415 p.)

Disciplina

004.678

Soggetti

Computer network protocols

Internet addresses

Internet domain names

Lingua di pubblicazione

Inglese

Formato

Materiale a stampa

Livello bibliografico

Monografia

Note generali

Description based upon print version of record.

Nota di bibliografia

Includes bibliographic references.

Nota di contenuto

""Front Matter""; ""Contents""; ""Executive Summary""; ""1 Navigating the Internet: Concepts and Context""; ""2 The Domain Name System: Emergence and Evolution""; ""3 The Domain Name System: Current State""; ""4 The Domain Name System: Technology Prospects""; ""5 The Domain Name System: Institutional Issues""; ""6 Internet Navigation: Emergence and Evolution""; ""7 Internet Navigation: Current State""; ""8 Internet Navigation: Selected Prospects and Issues""; ""9 The Domain Name System and Internet Navigation""; ""Appendixes""; ""A Biographies of Committee Members and Staff""

""B Speakers at Meetings and Participants at Site Visits""