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Contents

Foreword and Preface, in which we secure funding for a voyage which will take us three times around the world in six months and give new meaning to the phrase "many fine lunches and dinners."

Prologue: The Document Liberation Front, in which we delve into the abyss of international politics and wade through hordes of Jehovah's Witnesses to examine a Bulgarian FEP.

GenevaPragueZürichGenevaParisBoulder

Round 1: From INTEROP to IETF, in which we meet the Internet Samurai and the Uncle of the NSFNET and go to the zoo to witness the birth of EBONE.

San JoseHonoluluTokyoFujisawaAkihabara
Hong KongMacauSingaporeDublinAmsterdam
LondonTampereParisGenevaNiceGeneva
IthacaNew YorkWashington, D.C.Santa FeBoulder

Round 2: From Christmas to Cleveland, in which we encounter a massively parallel bicycle in ML View, find magic boxes in Oz, and go swimming in the Sea of Acronyms in Europe.

BerkeleyMt. ViewSan FranciscoMoffet Field
WellingtonDunedinAucklandMelbourneSydney
CanberraAdelaideSingaporeKuala LumpurBangkok
AmsterdamUtrechtBonnBrusselsParis
Washington, D.C.ClevelandChicagoBoulder

Round 3: In Search of a Standards Haven, in which we meet the world's most intelligent building, try to convince people to do the bloody obvious, and learn the origins of the Internet

Marina del ReySan FranciscoTokyoSeoul
TaipeiHong KongBombayMadisonBoulder

Index

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