Internet Research Paper
Dr. Pratap Reddy

Write a state-of-the-art research paper about Internet. Your paper should address the following topics listed below. Use at least 4 references. One of these must be a textbook (can not be your course textbook), and the remaining should be Journal/magazine, or online articles. Your document should be double spaced and be a minimum of 10 pages excluding the table of contents and bibliography pages.

• Cover Page
• Table of Contents
• Introduction
• History/Evolution
• Capabilities/Functions
  • E-mail
    • Pine
    • ELM
    • Eudora, MS Internet Explorer 4.0, Netscape Communicator
  • Telnet
  • Internet Relay Chat (IRC)
  • File Transfer Protocol (FTP)
    • Archie
  • Gopher
    • Veronica
    • Jughead
  • World Wide Web
    • Netscape Communicator
    • MS Internet Explorer 4.0
    • Lynx
    • Search Engines: Yahoo, Altavista, etc.
  • USENET (News groups)
• Problems/limitations
• Future
• Conclusion
• Bibliography

References:

• Krol, Ed. 2nd Ed. The Whole Internet: Users Guide & Catalog. O'Reilly & Associates Inc.
• Kehoe, B. 1994. Zen and the Art of the Internet: A Beginners Guide. Prentice Hall.
• You must use APA Style Manual
• Online Resources on the Web