PC Mag: Internet Founders: Open Architectures Are Best, But Big Tech Makes It Difficult

Nov 25 PC Mag Rob Pegoraro

The internet can seem like an eternally fixed part of life, but it’s young enough that most of the people who invented it are still around to offer observations about where it should go. Two of these internet pioneers did that on a stage in D.C. on Friday afternoon.

Steve Crocker, who helped set up the Defense Department’s ARPAnet project that became the internet and then helped develop the internet’s standards-setting processes, joined Vint Cerf, who co-wrote the internet’s foundational TCP/IP standard with computer scientist Bob Kahn, for a panel at Project Liberty’s Summit on the Future of the Internet.

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