Lec 1 Notes

the history of the internet takes place in a physical envirnment physical realities lead to how the internet is developed and causes problems that the internet must face there is more to the history of the internet than the literal past of the internet

what do you want out of this course? 1. a history of the emergence of the internet 2. history of the technologies that make (and made) the internet 3. a deeper understanding of the interlocking nature of the internet 4. how various communities interface with the internet and have throughout time 5. understand on a deeper level how the internet is inherently communist 1. and how contemparary capitalism has ruinined the original dreams of what the internet could have been 6. how the internet effected and effects culture 7. history of data transfer