[86351] in North American Network Operators' Group
Re: Equal access to content
daemon@ATHENA.MIT.EDU (Blaine Christian)
Wed Nov 2 10:23:39 2005
In-Reply-To: <Pine.GSO.4.58.0511021445080.22139@parapet.argfrp.us.uu.net>
Cc: Sean Donelan <sean@donelan.com>, NANOG list <nanog@merit.edu>
From: Blaine Christian <blaine@blaines.net>
Date: Wed, 2 Nov 2005 10:20:46 -0500
To: "Christopher L. Morrow" <christopher.morrow@mci.com>
Errors-To: owner-nanog@merit.edu
>
> aol/google/content-provider-foo might provide exclusive content for a
> higher (or lower) price than to normal folks, it also might be
> bitten by
> the lose of potential customers that way :( This sounds like a
> business
> decision not a legislative one, eh?
>
>
>> Connection web site, should Disney be required to offer it to all
>> Internet
>> users equally? The NFL offers its Sunday Ticket exclusively through
>> DirecTV? Or must the NFL offer the same content to every network?
>>
>>
>
> no one cares about football... Now, hockey! That's a sport that
> everyone
> should get access to! :)
>
>
<insert tongue in cheek here>
I, for one, welcome Christopher Morrow, and Sean Donelan as my new
monopoly overlords. I'd like to remind him that as a trusted former
associate/acquaintance, I can be helpful in rounding up others to
toil in their underground sugar caves.
</insert tongue in cheek here>
And yes, it has been done to death... I am not proud...
