DocumentCode
16561
Title
Knocking Down Strawmen
Author
Cerf, Vinton G.
Author_Institution
Google
Volume
18
Issue
6
fYear
2014
fDate
Nov.-Dec. 2014
Firstpage
88
Lastpage
88
Abstract
The Internet´s openness and neutral treatment are vital to its past and future utility. Many of the debates concerning these terms are based on strawman proposals that fail to consider the fundamental design philosophy of the Internet´s architecture and protocols.
Keywords
Computer architecture; Design engineering; Internet; Open systems; Packet switching; Internet technologies; best efforts services; freedom from harm; freedom of speech; net neutrality; open Internet; packet switching;
fLanguage
English
Journal_Title
Internet Computing, IEEE
Publisher
ieee
ISSN
1089-7801
Type
jour
DOI
10.1109/MIC.2014.115
Filename
6939591
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