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1. Stopping Bill Gates: how a mild-mannered techno-wizard kept cyberspace free

Author

Rose, Barbara Wade

Subjects
Transmission Control Protocol/Internet Protocol (Computer network protocol) -- Innovations
Abstract

It was on a long, quiet flight from Japan to San Francisco, in June of 1992, that Steve Deering, a Canadian computer scientist, first figured out how to save the […]

Published
1997

2. Fatal dose

Author

Rose, Barbara Wade

Subjects
Linear accelerators -- Accidents
Abstract

On a day early in June, 1985, Katie Yarborough drove to the Kennestone Regional Oncology Center in Marietta, Georgia, for her twelfth cancer treatment. The sixty-one-year-old manicurist who worked at […]

Published
1994

3. Stopping Bill Gates.

Author

Rose, Barbara Wade

Subjects
DEERING, Steve
Abstract

The article discusses how to save the Internet. Who owns the Internet; What Steve Deering figure out regarding Internet; Original designer of Internet Protocol (IP); Why Deering considers the man who saved the Internet.

Published
1997

4. Fatal dose.

Author

Ross, Barbara Wade

Subjects
RADIATION injuries
Abstract

Discusses accidents caused by a cancer radiation device called the Therac-25, designed by Atomic Energy of Canada Ltd. Initial accidents; Computer errors; Investigations of possible causes; Lawsuits from patients.

Published
1994

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