Quote by Vinton Cerf

In the earliest days, this was a project I worked on with great passion because I wanted to solve the Defense Department's problem: it did not want proprietary networking and it didn't want to be confined to a single network technology.

In the earliest days, this was a project I worked on with gr

Summary

This quote suggests that the person, in the initial stages of the project, had a strong drive to solve the Defense Department's problem. The problem mentioned was their disapproval of proprietary networking and the desire to have access to multiple network technologies. The individual's passion and dedication were rooted in finding a solution that could address these specific concerns of the Defense Department.

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By Vinton Cerf

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