
Nerds 2.0.1: A Brief History of the Internet is a 1998 three hour American PBS documentary film that explores the development of the Arpanet, the Internet, and the World Wide Web in the United States from 1969 to 1998. It was created during the dot-com boom of the late 1990s. The documentary was written and hosted by Robert X. Cringely and is the sequel to the 1996 documentary, Triumph of the Nerds.
Air Date: 1998-11-25
Invention is rarely the isolated product of a lone scientist or engineer. Instead, every significant technology in th...
Air Date: 1998-11-25
In the 1980's, personal computers became a common fixture in homes and offices. Supplying business with computers and...
Air Date: 1998-11-25
The rise of the personal computer by Apple and IBM introduced the rest of the world to computing. At first, computers...