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GrokLaw: Cerf and Kahn Win Turing Award
by bucy at 11:55 am EST, Feb 17, 2005

] Vinton Cerf and Robert Kahn have been awarded the Turing
] award for the TCP/IP protocol. Or in plain English, for
] making the Internet possible. One of the reasons given
] for the adoption of the TCP/IP protocols was they were
] unencumbered by patent claims, because Cerf and Kahn
] didn't file for any. This was open source at its purest:

Interesting take...