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Re: How big is the Internet?
From: "Scott Weeks" <surfer () mauigateway com>
Date: Thu, 15 Aug 2013 21:55:25 -0700
Ok, I'll put on my flame-proof undies, have some fun and bite at this one... --- sean () donelan com wrote: From: Sean Donelan <sean () 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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- Re: How big is the Internet? Sean Donelan (Aug 16)
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