The Usenet Handbook

by Mark Harrison

Book Overview

Discussion groups aren't the fanciest things around -- but they have been networking's "killer application" ever since people first decided to connect their computers together. From the first ARPANET mailing lists to DOS BBSs to the modern USENET, the ability to hold discussions has attracted people to electronic communication by the thousands. Electronic mail may be the most necessary application, and the World Wide Web may be the sexiest, but discussion...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1565921011
• ISBN13: 9781565921016
• Release Date: July 1995
• Publisher: O'Reilly Media
• Length: 388 Pages
• Weight: 1.45 lbs.