Elon University
The prediction, in brief:

It seems likely that the Internet will continue to be the environment of choice for the deployment of new protocols and for the linking of diverse systems in the academic, government, and business sectors for the remainder of this decade and well into the next.

Predictor: Cerf, Vinton G.

Prediction, in context:

Vinton Cerf explains to Bernard Aboba in 1993 how he links the Internet’s success to different aspects of everday life: ”It seems likely that the Internet will continue to be the environment of choice for the deployment of new protocols and for the linking of diverse systems in the academic, government, and business sectors for the remainder of this decade and well into the next.”

Date of prediction: January 1, 1993

Topic of prediction: Information Infrastructure

Subtopic: General

Name of publication: Internaut

Title, headline, chapter name: How the Internet Came to Be, Part 2

Quote Type: Direct quote

Page number or URL of document at time of study:
http://madhaus.utcs.utoronto.ca/local/internaut/internt2.html

This data was logged into the Elon/Pew Predictions Database by: Kafoure, David