One of the things that is not so good is that a decision was made long ago about the size of an IP address - 32 bits. At the time it was a number much larger than anyone could imagine… — Jon Postel Copy Share Image
I think that audio and video over the internet in the sense of teleconferencing and telephone calls. Maybe we'll actually have picture phone through… — Jon Postel Copy Share Image
A name indicates what we seek. An address indicates where it is. A route indicates how we get there. — Jon Postel Copy Share Image
TCP implementations will follow a general principle of robustness: be conservative in what you do, be liberal in what you accept from others. — Jon Postel Copy Share Image
There was one issue on which there seemed to be almost unanimity: the Internet should not be managed by any government, national or multinational. — Jon Postel Copy Share Image
Be conservative in its sending behavior, and liberal in its receiving behavior. — Jon Postel Copy Share Image
The world wide web has really been quite spectacular and not something I would have predicted. — Jon Postel Copy Share Image
All this stuff was done via FTP but the web has put a really nice user interface on it. — Jon Postel Copy Share Image
But as soon as we got that higher speed access to the home there?s going to be a tremendous crunch on the backbones for… — Jon Postel Copy Share Image
Everyone should have ten megabits and then the web will be a wonderful thing. — Jon Postel Copy Share Image
