Insightful blog entry on Net Neutrality
by Lev Gonick at Case Western Reserve University in Cleveland, Ohio"In the beginning, as Vint Cerf, American engineering icon and internet architect (now Google evangelist), might say ... "the remarkable social impact and economic success of the Internet is in many ways directly attributable to the architectural characteristics that were part of its design. The Internet was designed with no gatekeepers over new content or services. The Internet is based on a layered, end-to-end model that allows people at each level of the network to innovate free of any central control. By placing intelligence at the edges rather than control in the middle of the network, the Internet has created a platform for innovation."
Want a refresher on what the discussion is about?
Check out the PC Magazine article by Bill Machrone
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Friday, August 04, 2006
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