The Internet works because a lot of people cooperate to do things together. — Jon Postel Copy Share Image
I think they called me the closest thing to a God of the Internet. But at the end, that article wasn't very complimentary, because the author suggested that I wasn't doing a very good job, and that I ought to… — 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
A name indicates what we seek. An address indicates where it is. A route indicates how we get there. — Jon Postel Copy Share
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
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
Be conservative in its sending behavior, and liberal in its receiving behavior. — Jon Postel Copy Share
The world wide web has really been quite spectacular and not something I would have predicted. — Jon Postel Copy Share
All this stuff was done via FTP but the web has put a really nice user interface on it. — Jon Postel Copy Share
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
Everyone should have ten megabits and then the web will be a wonderful thing. — Jon Postel Copy Share
In a chemistry class there was a guy sitting in front of me doing what looked like a jigsaw puzzle or some really weird… — Jon Postel Copy Share
Then I started graduate school at UCLA. I got a part time research assistant job as a programmer on a project involving the use… — Jon Postel Copy Share
Corporate documents, like football game plans, are not easily drafted in a stadium, with thousands of very interested fans participating, each with their own… — Jon Postel Copy Share
