Abstract :
Gives an analysis of and recommendations for the future of the Internet. We need a fully developed Internet to give us competition, deregulation, economic growth, social change, high productivity and new, record sales of hardware and software. The author wants to see the Internet grow everywhere in the USA, with access for poor and rich, seniors and children, English and non-English speakers alike. He also wants to see the Internet provide a key answer to the problem of competition in the local telephone markets
Keywords :
Internet; government policies; politics; socio-economic effects; technological forecasting; Internet; USA; access; competition; deregulation; economic growth; future; hardware sales; local telephone markets; productivity; social change; software sales; ubiquity; Bandwidth; Circuits; Communication switching; Delay; FCC; Internet; Law; Monopoly; Switches; Telecommunication traffic;
