March 13, 2007

For Internet Barons, Uncharted Investment Territory
March 7, 2007
ROBERT M. METCALFE, Silicon Valley legend, creator of the Ethernet standard, founder of 3Com and now a venture capitalist, makes a bold prediction about technology investors’ next conquest.
“We’re going to solve the energy problem in 30 years, just like we solved the Internet problem in 30 years,” he said.
http://www.nytimes.com/2007/03/07/business/businessspecial2/07venture.html?ref=businessspecial2