Before the Internet, there was the Arpanet, a closed computer network that pretty much shut down on weekends and over holidays. In 1983, Paul Mockapetris, then a computer scientist at the University ...

When you type a Web address into that little window — our personal favorite, npr.org, for example — you should give thanks to the man who made it so easy: Dr. Paul Mockapetris. In 1983, Mockapetris ...

Need a snappy name for that groovy social-minded, taggable web service that you just thought up? It's important to not only decide on a name that's catchy and fun to say, but also to find one that you ...

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While buying a new domain name is easy, selling the one you own is a bit more complex, particularly if you have no clue where to start. Perhaps you’ve purchased a domain name on the spur of the moment ...