The "Net Neutrality War" comes to Canada.

[David J Patrick]

On 01/11/06, Walter Dnes <waltdnes-SLHPyeZ9y/tg9hUCZPvPmw at public.gmane.org> wrote:
>   Duh... nice website youse got there Mr. Webmaster.  Now youse wouldn't
> want something terrible to happen; like your website might load slowly
> or not load at all.  For only a few thousand per month in protection...
> err I mean "transit tariff", we can see to it that nothing terrible
> happens to your website.

oh MAN that's grim !
and further frustrating because there's a lot of context to explain,
before it becomes clear (to less net-savvy folk than you, dear reader)
why net-neutrality is such a big deal.

get this one OUT there ! thanks Walter,
djp
>
> http://www.theglobeandmail.com/servlet/story/RTGAM.20061101.gtneutrality1101/BNStory/Technology/home
> http://www.theglobeandmail.com/servlet/story/RTGAM.20061101.gtvideotron01/BNStory/Technology/home
>


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