There has been a substitution of ideology for fact and scientific and engineering data in this administration. Vint Cerf administrationdatumengineer Change image and share on social
While many governments are committed to maintaining flexible regimes for fast-moving Internet technologies, some others have been quite explicit about their desire to put a single U.N. or other intergovernmental body in control of the Net. Vint Cerf bodycommitcontrol share on social
There's an old maxim that says, 'Things that work persist,' which is why there's still Cobol floating around. Vint Cerf cobolfloatmaxim Change image and share on social
The idea was that you could grow a system like the Internet one network at a time and then interconnect them. In some sense, the most important thing was the invention of the architecture protocols that enabled the Internet. Vint Cerf architectureenablegrow share on social
The first commercial routers came out about 1986, and services came in 1987. Vint Cerf commercialrouterservice Change image and share on social
Sorting through what social conventions we ought to adopt for the Internet is a pretty tricky and complicated topic. I think we are just going to live through a lot of these issues until we discover what social norms make sense. Vint Cerf adoptcomplicateconvention share on social
Written communication is a tremendous help for me, and so when electronic mail was invented in '71, I got very excited about it, thinking well, gee, the deaf community could really use this, or the hard-of-hearing community as well. Vint Cerf communicationcommunitydeaf share on social
The government has a responsibility to protect society, to help maintain society. That's why we have laws... The rule of law creates a set of standards for our behavior. Vint Cerf behaviorcreategovernment Change image and share on social
I am annoyed by people that send messages via FaceBook because I get an e-mail telling me there is a message on FaceBook - so I end up processing two messages for every one sent. Vint Cerf annoyendfacebook Change image and share on social
