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Father of Internet Warns Against Net Neutrality

An anonymous reader writes "At a recent talk at the Computer History Museum Robert Kahn, co-inventor of TCP/IP, warned against net neutrality legislation that could hinder experimentation and innovation. Calling 'net neutrality' a slogan, Khan also cautioned against 'dogmatic views of network architecture.' A video of the talk is also available."

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  1. Re:Confused by LordEd · · Score: 4, Funny

    Either way, by supporting net neutrality, you will likely incur his wrath.

  2. Man by malkir · · Score: 5, Funny

    Fuck the internet, I'm going back to throwing rocks with notes attached.

  3. well by User+956 · · Score: 4, Funny

    At a recent talk at the Computer History Museum Robert Kahn, co-inventor of TCP/IP, warned against net neutrality legislation that could hinder experimentation and innovation.

    Well, as a genetically engineered superhuman, you might want to listen to him. He's a lot smarter than you.

    --
    The theory of relativity doesn't work right in Arkansas.
  4. Re:I don't get it... by jez9999 · · Score: 4, Funny

    Now you fly out to a city; you immediately get stopped because you need to pay for the roads and streets even if you are not native to that city. Now you are told you have to walk slower because your friend that you came to visit didn't pay extra for your trip.

    You've been to New York too?