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Re: IoT - The end of the internet
From: Mel Beckman <mel () beckman org>
Date: Wed, 10 Aug 2022 04:27:26 +0000
ROTFL! Yes, every time I’ve run into Bob at a conference he always introduces himself this way: “I’m Bob Metcalfe, the inventor of Ethernet.” -mel
On Aug 9, 2022, at 9:20 PM, Fred Baker <fredbaker.ietf () gmail com> wrote:On Aug 9, 2022, at 8:06 PM, Mel Beckman <mel () beckman org> wrote: Robert Metcalfe, InfoWorld columnist and the inventor of Ethernet, also in 1995: “I predict the Internet will soon go spectacularly supernova and in 1996 catastrophically collapse.”In 1998 I invited Mr Metcalfe to address the IETF on the collapse of the Internet, which he renewed his prediction of. He declined.
Current thread:
- IoT - The end of the internet Christopher Wolff (Aug 09)
- Re: IoT - The end of the internet Mel Beckman (Aug 09)
- Re: IoT - The end of the internet Fred Baker (Aug 09)
- Re: IoT - The end of the internet Mel Beckman (Aug 09)
- Re: IoT - The end of the internet Pascal Thubert (pthubert) via NANOG (Aug 09)
- Re: IoT - The end of the internet Saku Ytti (Aug 09)
- RE: IoT - The end of the internet Pascal Thubert (pthubert) via NANOG (Aug 10)
- Re: IoT - The end of the internet Saku Ytti (Aug 10)
- Re: IoT - The end of the internet Fred Baker (Aug 09)
- Re: IoT - The end of the internet Mel Beckman (Aug 09)
- Re: IoT - The end of the internet Alexander Lyamin via NANOG (Aug 10)
- Re: IoT - The end of the internet Jorge Amodio (Aug 10)
- Re: IoT - The end of the internet Randy Bush (Aug 10)
- Re: IoT - The end of the internet Doug Barton (Aug 10)