Net neutrality
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"Network neutrality (equivalently net neutrality, Internet neutrality or simply NN) is a principle that is applied to residential broadband networks, and potentially to all networks. A neutral broadband network is one that is free of restrictions on the kinds of equipment that may be attached, on the modes of communication allowed, which does not restrict content, sites or platforms, and where communication is not unreasonably degraded by other communication streams." from a Wikipedia article
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Hear Us Now: What is Network Neutrality?The FCC has begun the process of revising its rules on net neutrality. These rules could have a huge impact on every consumer who uses the Internet, as well as every company, large and small, that does business online. What is Network Neutrality? Network neutrality is a fancy way of saying the ...
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Companies, lawmakers tell US FCC to dump net neutrality - fcc, net neutrality - Good Gear GuideAs the U.S. Federal Communications Commission moves toward developing formal net neutrality rules, some U.S. lawmakers and telecom-related companies have told the agency that new regulations will cause more problems than they're worth.
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The Internet abhors a funnel (Scripting News)This might be one of those fundamental Internet laws, or it may just turn out to be a way to express another one...
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Web powerhouses to FCC: We support open Internet | Between the Lines | ZDNet.comBetween the Lines Larry Dignan, Sam Diaz, Andrew Nusca October 19th, 2009 Web powerhouses to FCC: We support open Internet The Internet’s big guns have signed their names to a letter of support for a continued open Internet, sending it to the FCC this morning, just days before the ...
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Free Press Debunks Top 10 Net Neutrality Myths | Free PressWASHINGTON -- Today, Free Press released Digital Déjà Vu: Old Myths about Net Neutrality, a new issue brief that dispels the arguments from big phone and cable companies and opponents of Net Neutrality. The report exposes false claims about investment, regulation, competition and other prevalent ...
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CommentThird item from http://www.twine.com/item/11w57qk76-t4/andrew-odlyzko-papers-on-communication-networks-and-related-topicsPhil Duby added 15 months ago
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Comment"Such a policy could also be accompanied by additional charges for every bit that is actually transmitted, with the charge determined by the value of that particular transaction." page 4 As long as the *party* **requesting** the transmission of the bits is the one getting charged. Don't try to ...Phil Duby added 15 months ago
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