Internet Daemons: Digital Communications Possessed

by Fenwick McKelvey

A complete history and theory of internet daemons brings these little-known--but very consequential--programs into the spotlight

We're used to talking about how tech giants like Google, Facebook, and Amazon rule the internet, but what about daemons? Ubiquitous programs that have colonized the Net's infrastructure--as well as the devices we use to access it--daemons are little known. Fenwick McKelvey weaves together history, theory,...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1517901545
• ISBN13: 9781517901547
• Release Date: October 2018
• Publisher: University of Minnesota Press
• Length: 336 Pages
• Weight: 1.05 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.7" x 5.5" x 8.4"