re-inventing the internet

this caught my eye:-

On re-inventing the internet by ZDNet's

Paul Murphy -- Basically what the proponents seem to be saying is what any good corporate auditor would say: for communications to be meaningful, the receiver has to know who the sender is, what authority the person operates under, and what personal or organisational value to attach to that person's communication - and, implicitly, that it's perfectly ok to trust a choke point authority to enforce the accuracy of this information.

in other words abandoning the peer to peer system of today for a corporate controlled system

also seen the telephone system is morphing into the internet - Google Search