Category: Computing

  • Why bring back the line-mode browser?

    A team of web developers are working to build a simulator of one of the earliest web browsers, the line-mode browser

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  • The GHOST in the machine

    New software based on CERN’s particle simulation toolkit Geant4 is being used to assess radiation doses in cancer treatment

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  • How the internet came to CERN

    François Flückiger on his being inducted to the Internet Hall of Fame, and the story of how the internet came to CERN

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  • Twenty years of a free and open www

    Robert Cailliau on the birth of the web, early brainstorming sessions and “how to spread this thing”

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  • The open internet and the web

    Vinton G Cerf, one of the “Fathers of the internet”, on the architecture, connectivity and openness of the web

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