Richard Bennett designed the twisted-pair cable system and related protocols for Ethernet, elements of the Wi-Fi protocol, and the Distributed Reservation Protocol for Wi-Media UWB. He’s a long-time architect and inventor of network systems supporting the Internet infrastructure and a former fellow at ITIF and AEI in Washington DC. He founded High Tech Forum.
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2020 - Mar 24 | on | A New Busy Hour – One of the Many Consequences of the COVID-19 Pandemic |
2020 - Mar 24 | on | A New Busy Hour – One of the Many Consequences of the COVID-19 Pandemic |
2019 - Dec 11 | on | Fiber Infrastructure in China Has Grown Nine Times Faster Than in the U.S. Since 2013 |
2011 - Dec 30 | on | How SOPA Will Destroy The Internet |
2011 - Dec 30 | on | How SOPA Will Destroy The Internet |
2011 - Dec 29 | on | How SOPA Will Destroy The Internet |
2011 - Dec 29 | on | How SOPA Will Destroy The Internet |
2011 - Dec 29 | on | How SOPA Will Destroy The Internet |
2011 - Dec 29 | on | How SOPA Will Destroy The Internet |
2011 - Dec 14 | on | Technical Comments on Mandated DNS Filtering Requirements of H. R. 3261 ("SOPA") |
2011 - Dec 14 | on | Technical Comments on Mandated DNS Filtering Requirements of H. R. 3261 ("SOPA") |
2011 - Dec 14 | on | Technical Comments on Mandated DNS Filtering Requirements of H. R. 3261 ("SOPA") |
2011 - Dec 14 | on | Technical Comments on Mandated DNS Filtering Requirements of H. R. 3261 ("SOPA") |
2011 - Dec 14 | on | Technical Comments on Mandated DNS Filtering Requirements of H. R. 3261 ("SOPA") |
2011 - Dec 14 | on | Technical Comments on Mandated DNS Filtering Requirements of H. R. 3261 ("SOPA") |
2011 - Dec 13 | on | Technical Comments on Mandated DNS Filtering Requirements of H. R. 3261 ("SOPA") |
2011 - Dec 13 | on | Technical Comments on Mandated DNS Filtering Requirements of H. R. 3261 ("SOPA") |
2011 - Dec 13 | on | Technical Comments on Mandated DNS Filtering Requirements of H. R. 3261 ("SOPA") |
2011 - Dec 13 | on | Technical Comments on Mandated DNS Filtering Requirements of H. R. 3261 ("SOPA") |
2011 - Dec 13 | on | Technical Comments on Mandated DNS Filtering Requirements of H. R. 3261 ("SOPA") |
2011 - Dec 13 | on | Technical Comments on Mandated DNS Filtering Requirements of H. R. 3261 ("SOPA") |
2011 - Dec 13 | on | Technical Comments on Mandated DNS Filtering Requirements of H. R. 3261 ("SOPA") |
2011 - Dec 13 | on | Technical Comments on Mandated DNS Filtering Requirements of H. R. 3261 ("SOPA") |
2011 - Dec 13 | on | Technical Comments on Mandated DNS Filtering Requirements of H. R. 3261 ("SOPA") |
2011 - Dec 13 | on | Technical Comments on Mandated DNS Filtering Requirements of H. R. 3261 ("SOPA") |
2011 - Oct 07 | on | No Spectrum Shortage, Just an Allocation Problem |
2011 - Oct 07 | on | No Spectrum Shortage, Just an Allocation Problem |
2011 - Sep 30 | on | Google Finds Nothing is Shovel Ready, Not Even for Free Fiber Build |
2011 - Sep 30 | on | No Spectrum Shortage, Just an Allocation Problem |
2011 - Jul 12 | on | America Planning for the Closure of Its Copper Network |
2011 - Jun 24 | on | Comparative Broadband Speeds - US Loses Again |
2011 - Jun 24 | on | Comparative Broadband Speeds - US Loses Again |
2011 - Jun 23 | on | Comparative Broadband Speeds - US Loses Again |
2011 - Jun 23 | on | Comparative Broadband Speeds - US Loses Again |
2011 - Jun 22 | on | Comparative Broadband Speeds - US Loses Again |
2011 - Jun 22 | on | Comparative Broadband Speeds - US Loses Again |
2011 - May 04 | on | LTE Insufficient from the Start, Boingo IPO Propitious |
2011 - May 04 | on | LTE Insufficient from the Start, Boingo IPO Propitious |
2011 - Apr 30 | on | Paid Peering: Issues and Misunderstandings |
2011 - Apr 29 | on | Paid Peering: Issues and Misunderstandings |
2011 - Apr 27 | on | Paid Peering: Issues and Misunderstandings |
2011 - Apr 27 | on | Paid Peering: Issues and Misunderstandings |
2011 - Apr 27 | on | Paid Peering: Issues and Misunderstandings |
2011 - Apr 27 | on | Paid Peering: Issues and Misunderstandings |
2011 - Apr 05 | on | Moore's Law and the Economics of Abundance |
2011 - Mar 21 | on | On Mandated Content Blocking in the Domain Name System |
2011 - Mar 20 | on | On Mandated Content Blocking in the Domain Name System |
2011 - Mar 20 | on | On Mandated Content Blocking in the Domain Name System |
2011 - Mar 19 | on | On Mandated Content Blocking in the Domain Name System |
2011 - Mar 19 | on | On Mandated Content Blocking in the Domain Name System |
2011 - Mar 19 | on | On Mandated Content Blocking in the Domain Name System |
2011 - Mar 19 | on | On Mandated Content Blocking in the Domain Name System |
2011 - Mar 19 | on | On Mandated Content Blocking in the Domain Name System |
2011 - Mar 19 | on | On Mandated Content Blocking in the Domain Name System |
2011 - Feb 02 | on | Lessons from Egypt: We Need to Protect Our Connected Minds |
2011 - Feb 02 | on | Lessons from Egypt: We Need to Protect Our Connected Minds |
2011 - Feb 02 | on | Lessons from Egypt: We Need to Protect Our Connected Minds |
2011 - Feb 02 | on | Lessons from Egypt: We Need to Protect Our Connected Minds |
2011 - Feb 02 | on | Internet Census: 4 Billion Addresses Just Not Enough for 7 Billion People |
2011 - Feb 02 | on | Cable Trounces the Telcos |
2011 - Feb 02 | on | Lessons from Egypt: We Need to Protect Our Connected Minds |
2011 - Jan 09 | on | New, Old and Forgotten Frames in the Network Neutrality Debate |
2011 - Jan 08 | on | New, Old and Forgotten Frames in the Network Neutrality Debate |
2011 - Jan 08 | on | New, Old and Forgotten Frames in the Network Neutrality Debate |
2011 - Jan 01 | on | Has the FCC Created a Stone Too Heavy for It to Lift? |
2010 - Dec 29 | on | Has the FCC Created a Stone Too Heavy for It to Lift? |
2010 - Dec 29 | on | Has the FCC Created a Stone Too Heavy for It to Lift? |
2010 - Dec 29 | on | Has the FCC Created a Stone Too Heavy for It to Lift? |
2010 - Dec 29 | on | Has the FCC Created a Stone Too Heavy for It to Lift? |
2010 - Dec 29 | on | Has the FCC Created a Stone Too Heavy for It to Lift? |
2010 - Dec 28 | on | Has the FCC Created a Stone Too Heavy for It to Lift? |
2010 - Dec 28 | on | Has the FCC Created a Stone Too Heavy for It to Lift? |
2010 - Dec 28 | on | Has the FCC Created a Stone Too Heavy for It to Lift? |
2010 - Dec 28 | on | Has the FCC Created a Stone Too Heavy for It to Lift? |
2010 - Dec 27 | on | Has the FCC Created a Stone Too Heavy for It to Lift? |
2010 - Dec 27 | on | Has the FCC Created a Stone Too Heavy for It to Lift? |
2010 - Dec 11 | on | Open Internet and Democratic Principles Under Attack |
2010 - Dec 10 | on | Open Internet and Democratic Principles Under Attack |
2010 - Oct 26 | on | Singapore's Fiber Infrastructure Beginning to Pay Off |
2010 - Aug 26 | on | Network Neutrality in the Wireless Space |
2010 - Aug 26 | on | Network Neutrality in the Wireless Space |
2010 - Aug 26 | on | Network Neutrality in the Wireless Space |
2010 - Aug 06 | on | Net Neutrality: A Net-Head View |
2010 - Aug 06 | on | Net Neutrality: A Net-Head View |
2010 - Jul 22 | on | The Broadband Adoption Rate |
2010 - Apr 07 | on | Comcast v. FCC - "Ancillary Jurisdiction" Has to Be Ancillary to Something |
2010 - Mar 11 | on | American National Broadband Plan Good First Step |
2010 - Mar 11 | on | American National Broadband Plan Good First Step |
2010 - Mar 11 | on | American National Broadband Plan Good First Step |
2010 - Mar 10 | on | American National Broadband Plan Good First Step |
2010 - Mar 10 | on | American National Broadband Plan Good First Step |
2010 - Feb 16 | on | Absolutely No Wireless Spectrum Shortage in 2010 |
2009 - Dec 10 | on | Dr. Peering Commits Malpractice on Net Neutrality |
2009 - Dec 10 | on | Dr. Peering Commits Malpractice on Net Neutrality |
2009 - Nov 25 | on | Dr. Peering Commits Malpractice on Net Neutrality |
2009 - Nov 24 | on | Dr. Peering Commits Malpractice on Net Neutrality |
2009 - Nov 24 | on | Dr. Peering Commits Malpractice on Net Neutrality |
2009 - Aug 14 | on | Are the FCC Workshops Fair? |
2009 - Mar 27 | on | Obama's Missed Opportunity |
2009 - Mar 26 | on | Obama's Missed Opportunity |
2009 - Mar 26 | on | Obama's Missed Opportunity |
2009 - Mar 25 | on | Obama's Missed Opportunity |
2009 - Mar 24 | on | Exploring the Roots of Wireless Spectrum Controversy (eComm Panel) |
2009 - Mar 17 | on | DPI is Not a Four-Letter Word! |
2009 - Mar 17 | on | DPI is Not a Four-Letter Word! |
2009 - Mar 17 | on | DPI is Not a Four-Letter Word! |
2009 - Mar 17 | on | DPI is Not a Four-Letter Word! |
2008 - Nov 27 | on | How Fast is Internet Traffic Growing? |
2008 - Nov 21 | on | CRTC Denies CAIP Application on Throttling, But Sets Net Neutrality Hearing |
2008 - Nov 17 | on | Fiber Optics: Thinking It Through |
2008 - Sep 30 | on | Comcast is Right, the FCC is Wrong |
2008 - Sep 30 | on | Comcast is Right, the FCC is Wrong |
2008 - Sep 30 | on | Comcast is Right, the FCC is Wrong |
2008 - Sep 29 | on | Comcast is Right, the FCC is Wrong |
2008 - Sep 29 | on | Comcast is Right, the FCC is Wrong |
2008 - Sep 29 | on | Comcast is Right, the FCC is Wrong |
2008 - Sep 29 | on | Comcast is Right, the FCC is Wrong |
2008 - Aug 06 | on | Hunting Unicorns: Myths and Realities of the Net Neutrality Debate |
2008 - Aug 04 | on | Another Wrong-Headed WSJ Editorial |
2008 - Aug 03 | on | Another Wrong-Headed WSJ Editorial |
2008 - Aug 02 | on | Another Wrong-Headed WSJ Editorial |
2008 - Aug 02 | on | Another Wrong-Headed WSJ Editorial |
2008 - Aug 02 | on | Another Wrong-Headed WSJ Editorial |
2008 - Jul 31 | on | Another Wrong-Headed WSJ Editorial |
2008 - Jul 31 | on | Customer Owned Fiber in Ottawa |
2008 - Jul 31 | on | Vint Cerf Caught Off Guard, Nevertheless Says What Needs to Be Said About Our Misguided Policy |
2008 - Jul 28 | on | Vint Cerf Caught Off Guard, Nevertheless Says What Needs to Be Said About Our Misguided Policy |
2008 - Jul 28 | on | Vint Cerf Caught Off Guard, Nevertheless Says What Needs to Be Said About Our Misguided Policy |
2008 - Jul 26 | on | Vint Cerf Caught Off Guard, Nevertheless Says What Needs to Be Said About Our Misguided Policy |
2008 - Jul 25 | on | Vint Cerf Caught Off Guard, Nevertheless Says What Needs to Be Said About Our Misguided Policy |
2008 - Jul 25 | on | Vint Cerf Caught Off Guard, Nevertheless Says What Needs to Be Said About Our Misguided Policy |
2008 - Jul 25 | on | Vint Cerf Caught Off Guard, Nevertheless Says What Needs to Be Said About Our Misguided Policy |
2008 - Jul 14 | on | No Fines for Comcast |
2008 - Jul 14 | on | No Fines for Comcast |
2008 - Jul 13 | on | No Fines for Comcast |
2008 - Jul 13 | on | No Fines for Comcast |
2008 - Jul 07 | on | Vint Cerf Comments on Government's Role in Internet Broadband Access |
2008 - Jun 17 | on | Introductory Remarks from Innovation '08 |
2008 - Jun 17 | on | Introductory Remarks from Innovation '08 |
2008 - Jun 17 | on | Introductory Remarks from Innovation '08 |
2008 - Jun 17 | on | Introductory Remarks from Innovation '08 |
2008 - Jun 17 | on | Introductory Remarks from Innovation '08 |
2008 - Jun 16 | on | Introductory Remarks from Innovation '08 |
2008 - Apr 03 | on | Will Technology Solve Network Neutrality? |
2007 - Dec 04 | on | In Praise of Relatively Dumb Pipes |
2007 - Dec 03 | on | In Praise of Relatively Dumb Pipes |
2007 - Nov 29 | on | In Praise of Relatively Dumb Pipes |
2007 - Nov 29 | on | In Praise of Relatively Dumb Pipes |
2007 - Nov 29 | on | In Praise of Relatively Dumb Pipes |
2007 - Nov 29 | on | In Praise of Relatively Dumb Pipes |
2007 - Nov 29 | on | In Praise of Relatively Dumb Pipes |
2007 - Nov 28 | on | In Praise of Relatively Dumb Pipes |
2007 - Oct 30 | on | Comcast's Wrong Approach |