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Robert Kahn and Vint Cerf, who developed the TCP/IP protocols used to transmit traffic across the Internet, will this week receive the Presidential Medal of Freedom, America's highest civil award.
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The Internet is in the process of taking over our lives, so if you aren't connected, maybe it is time you were.
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