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Senators, ISPs, and Network Neutrality

Polarism submitted a good article about net neutrality that is currently running on Ars. It's a good explanation of where the pieces of the problem are, the government issues, the industry issues, etc. Worth a read.

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  1. Re:Why the red herring? by QCompson · · Score: 3, Funny

    I'd like to know if this is an intentional distortion perpetuated by the telecoms, or if this is an honest misunderstanding?

    How dare you sir! The telecoms are trustworthy, honorable companies. They would never intentionally release distorted information to increase their profits. Anyone back me up on this?

  2. Re:Why the red herring? by mkw87 · · Score: 5, Funny
    Anyone back me up on this?

    Our president probably would.

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  3. Duh by chihowa · · Score: 2, Funny

    It's turtles all the way down.

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  4. this one is better by gnovos · · Score: 2, Funny

    A lot more informative, and in video form:

    http://www.askaninja.com/news/2006/05/11/ask-a-nin ja-special-delivery-4-net-neutrality

    network neutrality == gluereed

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