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Machovec, George S. – Online Libraries and Microcomputers, 1994
Describes Mosaic, an Internet resource locator and navigation tool developed at the University of Illinois' National Center for Super-Computing Applications (NCSA). Topics discussed include the relationship with the World Wide Web; flexibility; obtaining Mosaic client software; and file transfer protocol instructions. (Contains seven references.)…
Descriptors: Computer Networks, Computer Software, File Transfer Protocol, Information Networks
Machovec, George S. – Online Libraries and Microcomputers, 1993
Describes the World Wide Web (WWW), a navigational tool to organize information on the Internet into a set of hypertext documents. Hypertext is explained; relationships between WWW, Gopher, and Wide Area Information Servers (WAIS) are discussed; and future possibilities are considered. (Contains three references.) (LRW)
Descriptors: Computer Networks, Computer Software, Futures (of Society), Hypermedia
Neray, Phil – Online Libraries and Microcomputers, 1997
Discusses security problems and solutions for networked organizations with Internet connections. Topics include access to private networks from electronic mail information; computer viruses; computer software; corporate espionage; firewalls, that is computers that stand between a local network and the Internet; passwords; and physical security.…
Descriptors: Computer Networks, Computer Security, Computer Software, Corporations
Machovec, George S. – Online Libraries and Microcomputers, 1993
Describes VERONICA (Very Easy Rodent-Oriented Net-Wide Index to Computerized Archives), an Internet navigation tool developed at the University of Nevada as an index and access tool to gopher servers on the network. Highlights include connecting to VERONICA; availability of VERONICA server software; and difficulties. (Contains three references.)…
Descriptors: Access to Information, Computer Networks, Computer Software, Computer Software Development