Juergen Fenn on Tue, 28 Jul 2015 19:16:32 +0200 (CEST)


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Re: <nettime> Lori Emerson: What's Wrong With the Internet and How


Am 28.07.2015 um 17:44 schrieb Florian Cramer <fcramer@pleintekst.nl>:

>     The Internet *is* it's lowest protocol layers.
>
>   No, it isn't, since it is neither immaterial nor a perpetuum mobile,
>   but runs on hardware and electricity.

Touché, but in fact it is the network protocols that determine what the users can do with their hardware.

Regards,
Jürgen.

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