How big is the Internet?

Jorge Amodio jmamodio at gmail.com
Fri Aug 16 06:46:56 UTC 2013


You are absolutely right

-Jorge

On Aug 15, 2013, at 11:55 PM, "Scott Weeks" <surfer at mauigateway.com> wrote:

> 
> Ok, I'll put on my flame-proof undies, have some fun 
> and bite at this one...
> 
> 
> --- sean at donelan.com wrote:
> From: Sean Donelan <sean at donelan.com>
> 
> :: It seems odd that there are relatively good estimates 
> :: for other communication networks and utilities; i.e.
> 
> :: how big is the PSTN
> :: how many television or radio stations, 
> :: how much freight is carried by railroads, trucks and ships.  
> 
> centralized control
> 
> 
> :: But asking how big is the Internet [...] What so special 
> :: about the Internet that it can't be measured?
> 
> Not controlled by small groups of people in positions of power.
> Thus innovation flourishes.  Yay! :-)
> 
> scott
> 




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