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==Contemporary Work==
==Contemporary Work==
In 2007, Robert strongly came out against [[Net Neutrality]] legislation; this type of legislation is largely opposed by prominent Internet engineers. Dr. kahn fears that discouraging experimentation on the fringes of the net's architecture will compromise the development of the still "very fragile" Internet. He calls the neutrality issue a bigger threat to the health of the Internet than possible fragmentation.<ref>[http://www.theregister.co.uk/2007/01/18/kahn_net_neutrality_warning/ TheRegister.co.uk]</ref>
In 2007, Robert strongly came out against [[Net Neutrality]] legislation; this type of legislation is largely opposed by prominent Internet engineers. Dr. kahn fears that discouraging experimentation on the fringes of the net's architecture will compromise the development of the still "very fragile" Internet. He calls the neutrality issue a bigger threat to the health of the Internet than possible fragmentation.<ref>[http://www.theregister.co.uk/2007/01/18/kahn_net_neutrality_warning/ TheRegister.co.uk]</ref>
Robert is still very much working in a role focused on technological advancement and infrastructural development with the [[CNRI]], and has welcomed renewed government interest in infrastructural R&D within the context of the economic downturn.<ref>[http://gcn.com/Articles/2009/05/18/GCN-Interview-with-Robert-Kahn.aspx GCN.com]</ref>
==Memberships==
==Memberships==