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Re: Verizon Public Policy on Netflix

daemon@ATHENA.MIT.EDU (Barry Shein)
Mon Jul 14 12:54:10 2014

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From: Barry Shein <bzs@world.std.com>
Date: Mon, 14 Jul 2014 12:52:05 -0400
To: dcrocker@bbiw.net
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Cc: North American Network Operators' Group <nanog@nanog.org>
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On July 14, 2014 at 08:17 dhc2@dcrocker.net (Dave Crocker) wrote:
 > On 7/12/2014 3:19 PM, Barry Shein wrote:
 > > On July 12, 2014 at 12:08 randy@psg.com (Randy Bush) wrote:
 > >  > or are you equating shell access with isp?  that would be novel.  unix
 > >  > shell != internet.
 > > 
 > > You mean when you sat at a unix shell using a dumb terminal on a
 > > machine attached to the internet in, say, 1986 you didn't think you
 > > were "on the internet"?
 > 
 > 
 > An question with more nuance than most folk tend to realize:
 > 
 >    To Be "On" the Internet
 > 
 >    March, 1995
 >    http://tools.ietf.org/html/rfc1775

How about "Vicarious Access":

  No physical connection but people keep coming into your office to tell
  about some dopey thing they just read or saw on the internet.


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