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The Future of the Internet : And How to Stop It

By: Jonathan Zittrain

...obs had launched a revolution. Thirty years earlier, at the First West Coast Computer Faire in nearly the same spot, the twenty-one-year-old Jobs, wea... ...-one-year-old Jobs, wearing his first suit, ex- hibited the Apple II personal computer to great buzz amidst “10,000 walking, talking computer freaks.” ... ...some very good (VisiCalc), and some not so good (the inevitable and frequent computer crashes). The iPhone is the opposite. It is sterile. Rather than... ...books for buyers to retype into their ma- chines, but increasingly affordable media like cassette tapes, diskettes, and car- tridges became a more cost... ... were connected to the Internet, the few remaining barriers—the price of the media and corresponding trip to the computer store—were largely eliminate... ...cted. Each information service put together a proprietary blend of offerings, mediated by software pro- duced by the service. Each service had the powe... ...the issuance of this order, disable the DVR functionality (i.e., disable all storage to and playback from a hard disk drive of television data) in all... ...007) (containing links to articles and news about DRM and fair use). 66. See Storage T ech. Corp. v. Custom Hardware Eng’g & Consulting, Inc., 421 F .... ...t and privacy in the context of public identification systems and information-storage architectures). 14. C. C. C § 1798.82 (West 2003). Califor...

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