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Old 03-04-2012, 06:14 AM   #61
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There was no one designer of the Internet. It "jest growed", really, although in response to various initiatives from government, scientists, entrepreneurs, and yes, engineers.
The fundamental principles were carefully chosen and had some very good consequences with regard to innovations. So it was designed into the system that it should have certain properties. It is these properties that people now want to destroy without understanding either that they destroy them or how important they are.
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