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Vint Cerf Talks About The "Interplanetary Internet"

Posted by ryuzaki0 on from the no-intelligent-life-down-here dept.

Uncle Humph1 writes "There's an interesting article at NewsForge by Robin (Roblimo)Miller about Vint Cerf giving a presentation to NOVALUG about the Interplanetary Internet and having lunch with them afterward. An interesting read. One of the quotables by Vint with regard to security reads 'We're building in security from end to end,' he says, 'because we don't need headlines saying, '15-year-old takes over Mars.'" Here is some more information about the interplanetary Internet.

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  1. Protocol in Independence Day? by UnknownQ · · Score: 1, Redundant

    So this is the protocol they used in Independence Day? And I've always wondered why the aliens were using TCP/IP.

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  2. too bad... by haukex · · Score: 0, Redundant

    Mars will instantly be slashdotted.

    *ducks*