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Where wizards stay up late : the origins of the Internet / Katie Hafner and Matthew Lyon.

By: Hafner, Katie.
Contributor(s): Lyon, Matthew.
Material type: materialTypeLabelBookPublisher: New York, NY : Simon & Schuster, c1996Description: 304 p., [8] p. of plates : ill. ; 25 cm.ISBN: 0684812010.Subject(s): Internet (Computer network) | Internet (Computer network)DDC classification: 004.6/7 Summary: Examines the origins of the Internet discussing how a small group of computer whizzes had the foresight to see computers as a communications tool and through persistance, luck, and some accidents created the Internet.
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Includes bibliographical references (p. [271]-286) and index.

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Examines the origins of the Internet discussing how a small group of computer whizzes had the foresight to see computers as a communications tool and through persistance, luck, and some accidents created the Internet.

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