We need bigger pipes!

"What we need," he said, "is a place where we can crash and burn without bringing down the whole system." Georgia Tech's Mr. Hutchins said, referring to a new Internet system that will operate independently from the world wide web of today...his comment was referring to the fact that scientists need to tinker with any new system to streamline and improve information flow on the system, much as the computer scientists did with the ARPA net, the precursor to the modern net that we know. Read more...bigger information pipes