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Everyone should have ten megabits and then the web will be a wonderful thing.

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One way to get high speed to the home is over cable systems.

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I think that audio and video over the internet in the sense of teleconferencing and telephone calls. Maybe we'll actually have picture phone through your work station.

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But as soon as we got that higher speed access to the home there's going to be a tremendous crunch on the backbones for a much higher speed bandwidth. People really ought to be planning for that.

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Being in the limelight has its minuses.

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There was one issue on which there seemed to be almost unanimity: the Internet should not be managed by any government, national or multinational.

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Corporate documents, like football game plans, are not easily drafted in a stadium, with thousands of very interested fans participating, each with their own red pencil, trying to reach a consensus on every word.

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Biography

Nationality: American

Type: Scientist

Born: August 6th, 1943

Died: October 16th, 1998

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