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EVENTS in Februari
- February 8: Our Grand Opening. The
Internet Railroad
opens the global Internet backbone on this day, linking Asia to America
to Europe at speeds of 34 million bits per second and up.
Rick Smolan and the
Against All Odds production team documented this historic
day as part of 24 Hours in Cyberspace.
- February 15: Fiftieth Anniversary of the Computer. Celebrate
the birth of the first electronic computer in Philadelphia with
the
ACM's
Computing Week '96. A special Internet Town Hall will link fair participants
all over the world into the anniversary celebration.
February 24: Travel to Singapore for
Chingay Singapore,
one of the grandest and most colorful street parades. A
web site, live multicasts, and other pyrotechnics will help
usher in the Chinese New Year on the Internet!
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