The modern face of the moon first emerged in the early evening of November 30, 1609, when Galileo Galilei in Padua turned his telescope toward the moon, noted the irregularities of the crescent face, and made a drawing to record his discoveries.

The Face of the Moon. Galileo to Apollo. An Exhibition of Rare Books and Maps

In the Beginning was the Command Line by Neal Stephenson.

Wikipedia Introducion

Technische Details kommen in dieser umfangreichen Geschichte der Betriebssysteme fast nicht vor und streckenweise wird Stephenson doch arg anekdotenselig. Trotzdem ist es durchaus lohnend, den Essay zu lesen.

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Der Fernsehkrimi im Netz: Eine Web-Site der Medien-und Kommunikationswissen- schaften der Uni Halle

The beginnings of the history of videotape technology occur with the idea of recording sound magnetically in the late 19th century. In 1893 Valdemar Poulsen, a Danish electrician, successfully created a functional recording device.

Videotape: Changing The Way We Watch TV

Warum heisst Amerika so? Ein netbib-Artikel enthält weitere Hinweise und (Bild-)Links.

 
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