Steve Crocker Professions : Computer Scientist Born : October 15, 1944 Browse All Authors Top 10 quotes by Steve Crocker Today's religion will be the future's mythology. Both believed at one time by many; but proved wrong by the clever. Steve Crocker atheist religious clever It was immediately clear to me that security was a cross-cutting issue, so rather than dividing the space up in parallel with each of the other areas, I wanted security cut across the areas in addition to having its own content. Steve Crocker issues cutting space Seriously, we are in the midst of the convergence of voice and data and that is challenging the infrastructure of the telephone companies. There are huge commercial interests in the basic technology, but even more so in content delivery and control of content. Steve Crocker data technology voice The initial organisation, we called ourselves the Network Working Group, consisted of 6 to 10 people. We then quickly grew to 30 people and then to 50 people. Steve Crocker grew groups people The Internet has become important on the world's stage. Steve Crocker internet important world The most important thing for the IETF to do is to continue to organise and manage itself to develop the highest quality technical work and to do so in an efficient and open way that is inviting to new people. Steve Crocker quality important people An elegantly organized tour of the Internet, both fun and informative, a rare combination! Steve Crocker combination internet fun Usenet is 'the last uncensored mass medium.' Steve Crocker mass internet lasts We are having Internet Governance discussions and meetings and a very large number of people are discussing the future of the Internet who have no clue as to what the Internet is except that it is important and that they have to be involved. Steve Crocker important numbers people E-mail also changed things in that you don't have to write a full document to discuss something. You can just send an e-mail to a list. Steve Crocker lists mail writing Similar Authors Bill Joy computer-scientist Butler Lampson computer-scientist Brian Reid computer-scientist Brian Kernighan computer-scientist Andrew S. Tanenbaum computer-scientist Andy Hertzfeld computer-scientist All Authors
