Vint Cerf returns to his roots at Google

In an article on MercuryNews.com reports that . Vinton Cerf, the `Father of Internet' returns to roots with new Google job.

Mr Cerf is just the most recent hires into Google. BEA Systems Chief Architect Adam Bosworth joined in last year, and in June, so did AltaVista search engine founder Louis Monier. A slew of well-respected engineers from Bell Labs, once one of the premier research labs in the country has also joined, and just last month, so did Andy Hertzfeld, one of the original Apple Macintosh developers.

At one time, Microsoft was the company that folks grew up wanting to go work for - now it looks like Google is taking that honour! It'll be interesting to see what Mr Cerf takes on at Google!