The World Wide Web, or simply known as web, made a significant impact to the world as it changed how people live today. It was once only available to limited people, now it is used by millions, or even billions of people. Originally intended for researchers and scientists to share numerous ideas and...
The definition of a hacker according to the Hacker's Dictionary, "a person who enjoys exploring the details of programmable systems and how to stretch their capabilities."... "(2) Hackers have reported that, "a simple password that appears in the English dictionary will take about an hour or less for a hacker to crack...
Message boards have become a popular medium on the Internet for people to visit and communicate with others about subjects ranging from the current war in Iraq, to what colour underpants a person wore on Tuesday. The detached feeling that the Internet gives is very much apparent on message boards, w...
Improving Internet Training of Teachers Through Mentorship: As classes ended in June of 1997, New Brunswick completed a $23 million quest to connect every school to the World Wide Web. (MacLeans magazine) With the arrival of these new computers and tools, came an onslaught of challenges for ...
Censorship Censorship is a word of many meanings. In its broadest sense it refers to suppression of information, ideas, or artistic expression by anyone, whether government officials, church authorities, private pressure groups, or speakers, writers, and artists. It may take place at any point in time. communicators of information that create dissention from the status-quo are punished and others that would follow them are subverted from the same expression. Restraints have the effect of limiting the diversity that would otherwise be available in the marketplace of ideas and so may be consider...
In today's society, where technology and the Internet seem to dominate our daily lives, a new villain has entered our consciousness. The hacker is feared by many, but respected by few. Everyone seems to know who hackers are and what they do, but there is a major misconception about hackers that nobo...
According to Oxford Dictionaries, censorship is the suppression of any type of publication which may be considered objectionable, immoral or a politically incorrect, as opposed to absolute transparency regarding public affairs. ...
Censorship and the Internet The internet is the largest source of information available. On the internet you can find out what birds are extinct, where to get a tattoo, which religion is right for you and if the latest album by your favorite artist is worth buying. You can also see graphic image...
