• DocumentCode
    1492137
  • Title

    Don´t call it a highway!

  • Author

    Greenstein, Shane

  • Author_Institution
    Illinois Univ., Champaign, IL, USA
  • Volume
    16
  • Issue
    6
  • fYear
    1996
  • fDate
    12/1/1996 12:00:00 AM
  • Firstpage
    78
  • Lastpage
    79
  • Abstract
    Where did the information superhighway come from? Highways and information technology seem to have nothing in common. The author discusses the use of the term “highway”, and considers its unsuitability for IT
  • Keywords
    information networks; information technology; internetworking; nomenclature; IT; highway; information superhighway; Books; Ethics; Finance; Government; Industrial economics; Optical fibers; Pervasive computing; Road transportation; Speech; Watches;
  • fLanguage
    English
  • Journal_Title
    Micro, IEEE
  • Publisher
    ieee
  • ISSN
    0272-1732
  • Type

    jour

  • DOI
    10.1109/40.546572
  • Filename
    546572