[ale] [OT] FCC and Net Neutrality and Verizon's response

Pete Hardie pete.hardie at gmail.com
Thu Feb 26 17:03:23 EST 2015


If they don't like the 1930's law on telephony, perhaps we should use the
1890's law against monopolies on them?

On Thu, Feb 26, 2015 at 4:54 PM, Jim Kinney <jim.kinney at gmail.com> wrote:

> Apparently, using a law from the 1930's is viewed as bad by the crowd that
> want's to find ways to weasel more money out of the Internet access we
> already pay dearly for. So in response to ISP's being classified as Title
> II "common carriers", Verizon published their opinion of the new ruling in
> Morse Code.
>
>
> http://publicpolicy.verizon.com/blog/entry/fccs-throwback-thursday-move-imposes-1930s-rules-on-the-internet
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