Can the Internet Continue To Function Under its Current Structure?.

Collet, Robert

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ERIC Number: EJ559787

Record Type: Journal

Publication Date: 1998

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Can the Internet Continue To Function Under its Current Structure?

Collet, Robert

Telecommunications, v32 n1 p36,50 Jan 1998

Argues that the Internet can continue its explosive growth only if it is carefully, constantly, and thoughtfully administered. Discusses the role of ISPs (Internet Service Providers); the need to respond to the market force; making the transition from the federal to the commercial level; funding; the domain name server; security; and challenges to service providers. (AEF)

Descriptors: Computer Security, Financial Support, Futures (of Society), Government (Administrative Body), Information Industry, Information Networks, Information Services, Internet, Marketing, Online Vendors, Technological Advancement, User Needs (Information)

Publication Type: Journal Articles; Reports - Evaluative

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Language: English

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