Nerds 2.0.1
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Nerds 2.0.1: A Brief History of the Internet (1998) is a 3-hour documentary film written and hosted by Robert X. Cringely.
The sequel to Triumph of the Nerds, Nerds 2.0.1, was broadcast two years prior to the dot-bust of Silicon Valley on PBS. It documented the development of the ARPANET, the Internet, the World Wide Web and the Dot-com boom of the mid and late 1990s.
Interviews
It is notable for the lengthy interview given by Leonard Kleinrock, who describes in detail his involvement with ARPANET. It also features interviews with:
- Marc Andreessen
- Steve Ballmer
- Tim Berners-Lee
- Steve Case
- Vint Cerf
- Larry Ellison
- Bill Gates
- Steve Jobs
- Bob Kahn
- Vinod Khosla
- Scott McNealy
- Ted Nelson
See also
External links
- [Official website]
- [Internet Timeline]
- [Salon review]
- [Nerds 2.0.1: A Brief History of the Internet] at the Internet Movie Database
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