How the Internet Got Its Hourglass Shape

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At the top of the Internet's network architecture, says Constantine Dovrolis (Computer Science), protocols are so specialized that they rarely compete with one another, enabling them to "survive" longer than lower-level protocols. Source: Tom's Hardware

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computer networks, Constantine Dovrolis, Internet architecture
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  • Created By: Mike Terrazas
  • Workflow Status: Draft
  • Created On: Aug 31, 2011 - 5:19am
  • Last Updated: Oct 7, 2016 - 11:10pm