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...obstruct the work of international monitors in Kosovo, it was clearly at his orders, a way of saying, notes a diplomat involved, "This is my turf, and I'm boss." He does not flaunt decorative symbols of office or stage showy ceremonies and cares nothing for state protocol. But if he shirks the glamour of power, he still loves delicious moments of control. When foreign diplomats appear at his door, he glows as he picks the chairs on which they will...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Ethnic Cleanser | 4/5/1999 | See Source »

...Vinton Cerf and Robert Kahn design Transmission Control Protocol (TCP) for Linking different computer networks...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: How We've Become Digital | 3/29/1999 | See Source »

...Berners-Lee creates an Internet protocol called the World Wide...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: How We've Become Digital | 3/29/1999 | See Source »

...vaccine worked. But the world of science has a protocol for releasing such findings: first publish them in a medical journal, and then spread the credit as widely as possible. Salk took part in a press conference and went on radio but gave credit to nobody, including himself--of course, he was going to get the credit anyway. And that was the mistake that would haunt...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: JONAS SALK: Virologist | 3/29/1999 | See Source »

...designed an addressing scheme that gave each Web page a unique location, or url (universal resource locator). And he hacked a set of rules that permitted these documents to be linked together on computers across the Internet. He called that set of rules HTTP (HyperText Transfer Protocol...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Network Designer Tim Berners-Lee | 3/29/1999 | See Source »

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