Title
MIT Project Athena: a model for distributed campus computing
Catalog Number
102701264
Type
Document
Description
Book contains a lengthy handwritten note from the author to Gordon [Bell]. Contents: Covers the design, implementation and performance of Project Athena - a production system of networked workstations intended to replace time-sharing as the preferred model of computing at MIT. The book is divided into four parts, covering management, pedagogy, technology and administration. Appendixes describe the deployment of Project Athena systems at five other schools, provide guidelines for installation and recommends end-user policies.
Date
1991
Author
Champine, George A.
Publisher
Digital Press
Identifying Numbers
ISBN10 |
1555580726 |
LCCN |
91-10948 |
Extent
300 p.
Dimensions
9.8 in.
Category
Book
Series Title
Educational Networking
Credit
Gift of C. Gordon Bell