Electronic Commerce

Electronic commerce means different things to different people. To many it means electronic shopping. I think over time it will mean much more than that and will include things like certified mail, transfer of medical records, applying for mortgages, loans, and life insurance, and perhaps filing a will. All these things and others will be […]

Bandwidth Galore

I’m optimistic about bandwidth. It’s too easy to conclude that the Internet is overburdened and in trouble. Though we may see a few hiccups, and maybe even brownouts along the way, there’s a lot going on to suggest that bandwidth and infrastructure will grow more than fast enough to meet consumer demand. First, telecommunications companies […]

Green Paper Response

Green Paper Response March 22, 1998 IBM Response to the Green Paper Docket No. 980212036-8036-01 IBM is pleased to provide comments in response to the above Docket entitled “Improvement of Technical Management of Internet Names and Addresses”. The subject of managing the central administrative functions of the Internet is of great importance to the future […]