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[ PRIVACY Forum ] Report: Most ISP data caps about greed,
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Report: Most ISP data caps about greed, not network management
http://j.mp/TvUelY (New America)
"As this paper documents, data caps, especially on wireline networks,
are hardly a necessity. Rather, they are motivated by a desire to
further increase revenues from existing subscribers and protect legacy
services such as cable television from competing Internet services."
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