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Where Have all the Gophers Gone? Why the Web beat Gopher in the Battle for Protocol Mind Share

https://ils.unc.edu/callee/gopherpaper.htm

National Center for Supercomputing Applications [NCSA] in 1993. The popular media were soon describing Gopher as an obsolete predecessor to the Web, rather than one of the protoco

What's New! December 1993

http://home.mcom.com/home/whatsnew/whats_new_1293.html

interface : NCSA's supercomputing abstracts and helpdesk . More info here . Take a hop to what could be the world's first virtual holiday greeting The The American Astronomical So

RFC 1480: The US Domain

https://www.rfc-editor.org/rfc/rfc1480

National Center for Supercomputing Applications (NCSA) Pittsburgh Supercomputing Center (PSC) Cornell Theory Center (CTC) The MetaCenter Network will enable applications and servi

Hobbes' Internet Timeline - the definitive ARPAnet & Internet history

https://www.zakon.org/robert/internet/timeline/

between Pittsburgh Supercomputing Center (PSC) and Extensible Terascale Facility (ETF) in Chicago (18 Nov) Little GLORIAD (Global Ring Network for Advanced Application Development
'An Internet timeline highlighting the key events and technologies that helped shape the Internet as we know it today.'

OpenGL Insights

https://openglinsights.com/contributors.html

IEEE Visualization, and Supercomputing. Mike was five times voted Computer Science Teacher of the Year by the UCSD CS seniors. He was also voted Most Enthusiastic Professor by the

John Cocke: A Retrospective by Friends

https://www.iment.com/maida/tv/computer/johncocke.htm

IBM's next foray into supercomputing was ACS, or the Advanced Computing System, originally called Project Y ("Project X" had already been taken). IBM was very secretive about it b
John Cocke: A Retrospective by Friendss

https://www-users.cse.umn.edu/~odlyzko/doc/decline.txt

https://www-users.cse.umn.edu/~odlyzko/doc/decline.txt

computers available at supercomputing sites, with the gap only two or three orders of magnitude. The Pentium PC is often more powerful than the workstation that a typical engineer

Knowledge versus market -- Sharing versus Ease of use. - Techno Barje

http://techno-barje.fr/

the National Center for Supercomputing Applications (NCSA). It was the first to reach a very wide audience up to the mass-market. The main difference with past browsers was its co


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