"Intel calls for Internet overhaul"

Brance Amussen :)_S brance at jhu.edu
Thu Sep 9 21:05:05 UTC 2004


Yeah, great, lots of backbone, but get me fiber to my house, maybe I'll be
excited..
Nice marketing, but, um, still only as good as its weakest link..
HDTV over IP bwhaaa haaa hong long did it take to get VOIP to work?? 10
years?  A bit of forshadowing I'd say..

-----Original Message-----
From: owner-nanog at merit.edu [mailto:owner-nanog at merit.edu]On Behalf Of
Paul Vixie
Sent: Thursday, September 09, 2004 4:12 PM
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Subject: "Intel calls for Internet overhaul"



update SAN FRANCISCO--The Internet needs to be upgraded with a new layer
of abilities that will deal with imminent problems of capacity, security
and reliability, Intel Chief Technology Officer Pat Gelsinger said
Thursday.

Gelsinger pointed to PlanetLab, an experimental network that sits on top
of the Internet, as a step in the right direction. Hewlett-Packard and
Intel have begun work trying to commercialize the project, which was
started in 2002, in order to overlay the Internet with intelligence and
adaptability.  [...]

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