The Internet Show (KCET-PBS)

About

Broadcast during a 1994 fundraising drive at KCET Los Angeles, "The Internet Show (Driver's Education for the Information Superhighway)"is a video introduction to the various aspects of The Internet. It frequently cuts back to the fundraising event (with by-the-phones operators behind the speakers).

Brought by FTP Software of Andover, Massachusetts and COMPAQ.

Sequences in The Internet Show "Driver's Education for the Information Superhighway":

- Introduction Roll

- Host introduction in converible: Gina Smith and John Levine

- Hosted at Fondren Library at Rice University

- Overview of what Computer Networks are, and Basic Internet Aspects

- Examples: Using the Internet to find Paris Metro stops, E-mail to Tokyo

- Example: Displaying Artworks and Comics, Job Listings, For Sale Sites

- Definition: Internaut, Cyberspace

- History of the Internet Overview (ARPA, Shift to NSF, Internet Growth)

- Packet Switching Overview (Utilizing Barbershop Quartet)

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Archive

Internet Archive, in The VHS Vault

Licence or status

The Internet Archive states none for this item.

Credit

John Levine and Gina Smith

Language

English

Who can watch

The archive gives no rating. Invisible Network shows it to Teens profiles and older, judged from its collection and subjects. How films are placed