Leonard Kleinrock Quotations

I think the bottom line is that no one is in a position to close down the Internet.

The network is so flexible, and it's such an open network in terms of competition and architecture that if anyone began to flex some power, someone else would step in to compete with them.

Everyone seems to think that the D.N.S. system is a big deal, but it's not the heartbeat of the Internet. Who controls the flow of the ocean? Nobody controls it, and it works just fine. There are some things that can't be controlled and should be left distributed.

The culture of the original Internet was one of trust.

There are some things that can't be controlled.

The Internet is moving out of cyberspace and into smart space,