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NSF Tags $30M For Game-Changing Internet Research

coondoggie writes "So you want to build a better Internet? The National Science Foundation today said it would spread $30 million over 2-4 projects that radically transform the Internet 'through new security, reliability and collaborative applications. The NSF said its Future Internet Architectures (FIA) program wants: "Technological innovations and the requirements of emerging and yet to be discovered applications, the Internet of the future is likely to be different from that of today. Proposals should not focus on making the existing Internet better through incremental changes, but rather should focus on designing comprehensive architectures that can meet the challenges and opportunities of the 21st century."'"

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  1. I HAVE AN IDEA... by Monkeedude1212 · · Score: 0, Offtopic

    Let's restructure everything to be "IPinfinite"...

    We will never, ever, ever, EVER, run out of Address space.