Um, holy freaking cow! Vint Cerf now works for Google as Chief Internet Evangelist! People have been wondering what Google is going to to do with all of those talented folks they’ve been hiring and this is only going to add to the wild speculation. Vint Cerf has had a long and impressive history in shaping the Internet into what we have today. I can’t help but wonder what he’ll be involved with at Google. I get the feeling that we’ll look back on this announcement one day and realize that this was big news.
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Google Adds An Internet Ringer In Vint Cerf
Google has announced that they have hired one of the founding fathers of the Internet, Vinton Vint Cerf to start on October 3, 2005. Vint co-designed the TCP/IP protocols that were used to develop the Internet’s underlying architecture and his
Is this the guy who caused balmer to throw a chair across the room? Was he a Microsnot guy?
No, that was a different person: Ballmer tosses chairs over Google, Kai-Fu Lee.