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We need Net Neutraility - Stop Corporate Control
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The
Corporate world is now talking about putting "tolls" on the
superhighway which was normally kept free. What this means is that the
consumer will have to pay extra, as we do for HBO or Pay TV. The same
exisiting websites that we already get would then become premium
service which you and I will have to pay in addition to the monthly fee
for Internet service.
Please
support legislation to stop ISPs from charging extra fees
AT&T plan heightens debate over Net's future, Mar.7, 2006 AT&T's
$67 billion plan to buy rival BellSouth has intensified debate over
whether the Internet will remain a wide-open information freeway or a
multitiered tollway where preferred content whizzes along in high-speed
lanes while other traffic languishes in jams.
Senate bill aims to fight broadband fees Sen.
Ron Wyden on Thursday proposed legislation aimed at preventing
high-speed Internet service providers from charging content companies
extra so consumers have faster access to their Web sites or receive
special treatment.
Future of the Internet highway debated, Feb.26, 2006 On
the Internet, the traffic cops are blind — they don’t look at the data
they’re directing, and they don’t give preferential treatment. That’s
something operators of the Internet highway, the major U.S. phone
companies, want to change by effectively adding a toll lane: They want
to be able to give priority treatment to those who pay to get through
faster.
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