Well, the irony is that when Vint Cerf will be receiving this highest civilian Government Award, Presidential Medal of Freedom, some people will fight it out (read: freedom) under another governmental set up (of law, that is).





Vint Cerf wont be there today. He will be at White House to receive the Presidential Medal of Freedom Award. Congratulation to Mr. Vinton Cerf. Wish, he could made it to the hearing which starts at 10 A.M at Rayburn House Office Building .



I know it sounds silly, but just a wishful thinking. Because he is the legend, isn’t he? And he could have shared his real real amazing thoughts on Network Neutrality out there. Well, Microsoft will affectively testify on behalf of the community. And Vinton Cerf, the Chief Internet Evangelist, Google Inc. has already written a letter to Hill



Few months ago this Internet legend said, ‘The presumption [of the Internet] is that you’re fully connected.Any attempts to block certain application types or types of content, he said, will destroy the utility of the Net.’ (networkpipeline, Feb).





Official Google Blog: Vint Cerf speaks out on net neutrality