Robert Cailliau Inspirational Quotes (5)

We mustn't forget we chose the name 'WWW' before there was even one line of code written. We could do that because the Internet as an infrastructure was already there.

If you operate a TV or radio station, you have to have a license. It has nothing to do with fundamental freedom. It has to do with protection of the average citizen against abuses.

To me, the biggest surprise is that Google still functions despite the explosion in the number of sites.

If I sign up for Facebook and want my account destroyed, it is impossible. They keep tabs on you there will always be a trace.

Since the web is totally worldwide, we need a set of behavioural rules, laws they are commonly called, that are accepted worldwide. There is a big difference as to how things are treated in the U.S. and Europe and Asia.