[171392] in North American Network Operators' Group
Re: The FCC is planning new net neutrality rules. And they could
daemon@ATHENA.MIT.EDU (Miles Fidelman)
Mon Apr 28 08:19:41 2014
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Date: Mon, 28 Apr 2014 08:19:24 -0400
From: Miles Fidelman <mfidelman@meetinghouse.net>
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Larry Sheldon wrote:
> On 4/27/2014 8:59 PM, goemon@anime.net wrote:
>> If the carriers now get to play packet favoritism and pay-for-play, they
>> should lose common carrier protections.
>
> I didn't think the Internet providers were common carriers.
>
They're not - but that can (and IMHO should) be changed.
Miles Fidelman
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