CNET News: Is Internet Reliable?

Some of the best debates are between co-workers going at it, and CNET had enough foresight to chronicle a pretty good one between CNET News’ Tom Krazit and Declan McCullagh about whether the Internet can “be considered a reliable source of information when a true crisis emerges.”

The topic is quite timely, considering the effect Michael Jackson’s death had all over the World Wide Web.

Among the highlights:

McCullagh:

I think it’s a little unfair to say the Internet “buckles in times of crisis.”

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