[186330] in North American Network Operators' Group
Re: Binge On! - And So This is Net Neutrality?
daemon@ATHENA.MIT.EDU (Christopher Morrow)
Thu Dec 10 14:26:41 2015
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Date: Thu, 10 Dec 2015 14:26:38 -0500
From: Christopher Morrow <morrowc.lists@gmail.com>
To: William Kenny <william.r.kenny@gmail.com>
Cc: "nanog@nanog.org" <nanog@nanog.org>
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On Thu, Dec 10, 2015 at 1:07 PM, William Kenny
<william.r.kenny@gmail.com> wrote:
> In related news, Verizon and ATT WILL be charging their data partners:
> http://arstechnica.com/business/2015/12/verizon-to-test-sponsored-data-le=
t-companies-pay-to-bypass-data-caps/
>
> "Verizon is reportedly set to begin testing a sponsored data program that
> would let companies pay Verizon to deliver online services without using =
up
> customers' data plans. The news comes from aRe/code interview
> <http://recode.net/2015/12/09/verizon-to-start-testing-toll-free-data-in-=
coming-days/>
> with
> Verizon Executive VP Marni Walden. =E2=80=9CThe capabilities we=E2=80=99v=
e built allow us
> to break down any byte that is carried across our network and have all or=
a
> portion of that sponsored,=E2=80=9D Walden told Re/code."
>
> is that still net neutrality?
who cares? mobile was excepted from the NN rulings.
