The Tubes, Captain! They Canna Take It! They're Coming Apart!

Sen. Ted Stevens was right: The Internet is not a big truck. It’s “a series of tubes”–tubes that can be filled to capacity by “enormous amounts of material.” And, according to AT&T, that’s going to happen about two years from now. In remarks at the Westminster eForum on Web 2.0 this week in London, Jim [...]

The Tubes, Captain! They Canna Take It! They’re Coming Apart!

Sen. Ted Stevens was right: The Internet is not a big truck. It’s “a series of tubes”–tubes that can be filled to capacity by “enormous amounts of material.” And, according to AT&T, that’s going to happen about two years from now. In remarks at the Westminster eForum on Web 2.0 this week in London, Jim [...]

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Sending Large Files Down the Tubes

Tubes makes sharing files seem easy, but it needs to make permission levels more understandable, says Walt Mossberg.
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