Covers the latest version of the language, JavaScript 1.5, as supported by Netscape 6 and Internet Explorer 6. The book also provides complete coverage of the W3C DOM standard (Level 1 and Level 2), while retaining material on <…

This column is the first in a series that focuses on the CORBA Component Model (CCM). It first outlines the evolution of programming abstractions from subroutines to modules, objects, and components. Then it describes how this e…

This is the Sourceforge homepage of the JGenerator project. With source code available, but without any special support from the development team. (This is essentialy the same product as the commercial JGenerator)…

The GNU project's replacement for the Unix kernel. The Hurd is a collection of servers that run on the Mach microkernel to implement file systems, network protocols, file access control, and other features that…

…9 conference paper by Dennis Ritchie. "Concentrates on the evolution of the file system, the process-control mechanism, and the idea of pipelined commands. Some attention is paid to social conditions during th…

Satirical article written in 1984. "The UNIX system is successful because the minimum number of keystrokes achieve the maximum effort. In addition, the system says very little to explain errors and relies on the

…th high performance. Tutorial author- Daniel Robbins is the President/CEO of Gentoo Technologies, Inc., the creator of Gentoo Linux, an advanced Linux for the PC, and the Portage system, a next-generation ports syste…

The announcement of the closure of the last Multics system and a brief discussion as the significance of the Operating System.

Presents an overview of the Windows Management Instrumentation (WMI) technology, an implementation of the Web-based Enterprise Management (WBEM) initiative for Microsoft Windows operating systems. It also discusses the Common Information Mod…

Held on May 15-19, 2000 in Amsterdam, the capital of The Netherlands. Leaders from industry, academia, and government will present the latest developments in Web technology, and discuss the issues and challenges fac…

The reason why so many people lose their way on the Web, according to usability expert Jared Spool, is because they lose the scent of the information they are looking for. Jared shares hi…

"On the Internet, a war between government-backed trademark holders and small web entrepreneurs is heating up. Thanks to the current managers of the Internet and a little-known agency of the United Nations, the…

Think of Kevin Wilson as the self-appointed trash cop of the Internet superhighway. In short, he wants to clean up the spam - or unsolicited e-mail - littering the virtual world and clogging e-mail accounts.…

This site contains information about the program and activities of the Advisory Committee and the Congressional Internet Caucus - a bi-partisan group of over 100 members of the House and Senate working to educate the

Online version of the book "The Internet Companion". This book explains the basics of communication on the Internet and the applications available

Video of his lecture to the Royal Society in September 2003, describing how he sees the future of the web - the Semantic Web - and how the lessons he learned from building the web have shaped this.…

The Internet Engineering Task Force (IETF) is a large open international community of network designers, operators, vendors, and researchers concerned with the evolution of the Internet architecture and the smooth operation of <…

Dedicated to the history of the early 'Security Digest' archives, from the Unix 'Security Mailing List', through the Zardoz 'Security Digest' to the Core 'Security List'.…

The Open Source Initiative is dedicated to managing and promoting the Open Source trademark for the good of the community. The phrase `open source' has been registered as a certification mark. You can examine <…

…en source works so well; followup papers "Homesteading the Noosphere", "The Magic Cauldron" and "The Revenge of the Hackers"; and comments and criticisms from third parties.…