Tcp Implementations Will Follow A General Principle

In General, An Implementation Must Be Conservative In Its Sending Behavior, And Liberal In Its Receiving Behavior.

The World Wide Web Has Really Been Quite Spectacular And Not Something I Would Have Predicted.

I Think They Called Me The Closest Thing To A God Of The Internet. But At The End, That Article Wasn't Very Complimentary, Because The Author Suggested That I Wasn't Doing A Very Good Job, And That I Ought To Be Replaced By A "professional." Of Course, There Isn't Any "god Of The Internet." The Internet Works Because A Lot Of People Cooperate To Do Things Together.

Corporate Documents, Like Football Game Plans, Are Not Easily Drafted In A Stadium, With Thousands Of Very Interested Fans Participating, Each With Their Own Red Pencil, Trying To Reach A Consensus On Every Word.

There Was One Issue On Which There Seemed To Be Almost Unanimity: The Internet Should Not Be Managed By Any Government, National Or Multinational.