...ternet— And How to Stop It This page intentionally left blank The Future of the Internet And How to Stop It Jonathan Zittrain Yale University Pres... ...ge intentionally left blank The Future of the Internet And How to Stop It Jonathan Zittrain Yale University Press New Haven & London A Caravan boo... ...s.org. The cover was designed by Ivo van der Ent, based on his winning entry of an open competition at www.worth1000.com. Copyright © 2008 by Jonathan... ...nning entry of an open competition at www.worth1000.com. Copyright © 2008 by Jonathan Zittrain. All rights reserved. Subject to the exception immediat... ...secret. Sony says the same things.” 7 It is not easy to imagine the PC going extinct, and taking with it the possi- bility of allowing outside code to... ...ust one lucky provider. 1 All those bets lost. The proprietary networks went extinct, despite having accu- mulated millions of subscribers. They were ... ...ropagated through the computers of the U.S. De- partment of State in eastern Asia, forcing the machines to be taken offline during critical weeks prior ... ...or recognized too late) the dominance of HTML and other standard development languages for publishing Internet content.”). 25. See ARPANET—The First I... ...ding BAILII, which contains links to British and Irish law-related material; AsianLII, with databases covering twenty- seven Asian countries and terri...

...xtraordinary book explains the engine that has catapulted the Internet from backwater to ubiquity?and reveals that it is sputtering precisely because of its runaway success. With the unwitting help of its users, the generative Internet is on a path to a lockdown, ending its cycle of innovation?and facilitating unsettling new kinds of control. (futureoftheinternet.org)...