02257nam 2200553Ia 450 991067928440332120170809173649.01-281-03190-997866110319091-84765-013-9(CKB)1000000000336259(EBL)305736(OCoLC)476084197(SSID)ssj0000079439(PQKBManifestationID)11110680(PQKBTitleCode)TC0000079439(PQKBWorkID)10076037(PQKB)10314329(MiAaPQ)EBC305736(PPN)170214052(EXLCZ)99100000000033625920061109d2003 uy 0engur|n|---|||||txtccrEssential internet[electronic resource] /Sean GeerLondon Economist Profile Booksc20031 online resource (304 p.)Economist books"Developed from a title previously published as Pocket Internet"--T.p. verso.1-86197-540-6 Preliminaries; Contents; Introduction; The essential internet; A to Z; 1 A brief history of the internet; 2 Abbreviations; 3 Recommended websitesReplacing the long-running pocket series, this new Economist essential A-Z series is launched in Spring 2003 in a strikingly attractive paper back format, with flaps and distinctive red end papers. Following an introduction on the huge differences the Internet has made to modern day life, the bulk of the book contains a much expanded A-Z with several hundred entries that explain the essentials of the Internet - as well as some of its more quirky and inconsequential aspects. Entries include ActiveX , ADSL, Arpanet, Asynchronous transfer mode, B2B, B2C, Backbone, Cookie, Copyleft, Cracker, Economist series.InternetDictionariesComputersDictionariesInternetComputers004.67803Geer Sean1019458MiAaPQMiAaPQMiAaPQBOOK9910679284403321Essential internet2403706UNINA