Re: Court Tosses FCC's 'Net Neutrality' Rules

Calvin Browne <[email protected]>
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Graham, 

I resent you assuming I can't do the necessary due diligence to buy a product from an ISP just like I resent the fact you want me to pay more for my plane tickets because you're too lazy to do your homework on the contract you enter into with your airline of choice ;-)

--Calvin

Graham Leggett <[email protected]> wrote:
>On 15 Jan 2014, at 3:01 PM, Calvin Browne <[email protected]>
>wrote:
>
>> I think (and I stress think) that net neutrality = rights
>expropriation.
>> 
>> What next will you be forced to do on your network?
>
>I think net neutrality is important for the consumer, so that "internet
>access" doesn't start having a wooly definition that is dramatically
>different between providers. Think "internet access" compared to
>"internet access minus voice protocols" or "internet access minus
>Netflix".
>
>It is one of the things I hate most about the airline industry, an "air
>ticket" used to mean a given set on the plane, space for my luggage,
>and some kind of refreshment en route. Now depending on who you buy the
>ticket from it could be a seat free-for-all, a rude shock as my luggage
>costs extra at the airport up to various nonsensical limits, and
>refreshments ranging from dodgy to none at all.
>
>Regards,
>Graham
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