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Do We Need a New Internet?

By JOHN MARKOFF
Published: February 14, 2009

Two decades ago a 23-year-old Cornell University graduate student brought the Internet to its knees with a simple software program that skipped from computer to computer at blinding speed, thoroughly clogging the then-tiny network in the space of a few hours.
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One of the most interesting articles I read last days.