CP102 Chapter Notes - Chapter 1: Authentication Protocol, Mainframe Computer, Wii
Document Summary
Ongoing process of social, political, and economic change brought about by digital technology; i. e. computers, internet: driven by. Powered by local software: local software refers to any software that is installed on a computer hard drive. Network computing: third phase materialized as computers became networked and the internet was opened to public use, a computer network is a group of computers linked together to share data and resources, the internet is a global computer network. Then handed over to the national science foundation for research and academic use. Origin of the internet: internet is a network of networks connecting billions of computers globally, developed while u. s. was in midst of cold war with soviet union, created to respond to two concerns: Creating a means by which all computers could communicate. The gap between people who have access to technology and those who do not: digital technology permeates the very core of modern life.
