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"There was one issue on which there seemed to be almost unanimity: the Internet should not be managed by any government, national or multinational."
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"I got involved when I was a graduate student at UCLA when UCLA was the first site on the net."
"The routers get involved in this and they know that on the path between this router and that router a certain percentage of the bandwidth is reserved to these things and a certain percentage of it is allowed on a first come first served basis."
"That was clearly surprising, interesting - a very interesting milestone was when you can pick up a magazine and read an article about some sort of computer related thing and they mention the word internet without explaining it."
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