Word: networking
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Dates: during 1980-1989
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...deal with pressing issues ranging from minority faculty hiring to admission of Asian-Americans. Now, the Corporation has two empty seats it can use to bring in a woman or minority and end its existence as an all-white male committee made up of representatives from the old boy network...
...Cornell virus" infected the Arpanet network, which links 60,000 computer systems nationwide including those of the defense Department and research institutions, on November 2. Experts estimate that clean-up costs related to the program--which did not destroy any computer information--reached $2 million for down-time spent weeding the program out of the stalled systems...
Experts said yesterday that they expect the Pentagon this weekend to restore the communication links between the military's unclassified computer network and a comparable one used by research universities that it severed recently...
...Pentagon broke off the communications links on Monday after learning that an intruder had broken into computers on the military network--known as Milnet--from a series of university systems, said a Pentagon spokesperson who refused to give her name...
...same message systems were slowed dramatically last month when the now-infamous "Cornell Virus," allegedly written by Robert T. Morris '87-'88, infected and disabled more than 6000 computers by spreading itself through the university network, called Arpanet, to Milnet. Unlike the effects of the virus, though, the Pentagon's action has not significantly disrupted the Arpanet operation...