Celebrating virtual memory, which has made such a difference in how we approach programming, memory management, and secure computing.
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Are Militaries Lagging Their Non-State Enemies in Use of Internet? An Interview with Chris Gunderson
The increasing number of cyber attacks on military networks and servers has raised the question of what the global defense community is doing to safeguard military systems and protect the larger global Internet. Ubiquity interviewed Chris Gunderson, who served in the U.S. Navy from 1973 to 2004 and became an expert in "network centric" warfare, on this question and on how military philosophy must change to adapt to the rise of information networks.
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