Rogers explains ‘shaping' policy

Stephen stephen-d-bJEeYj9oJeDQT0dZR+AlfA at public.gmane.org
Thu Jun 12 16:05:12 UTC 2008


Evan Leibovitch wrote:
> Rogers owns a number of print and broadcast media outlets and has a
> strategic relationship with Yahoo. They have every interest in
> maintaining (and indeed enhancing) an asymmetric relationship between
> "providers" and "consumers" of data. P2P -- even for
> legitimately-copyable content -- blurs the distinction and scares the
> crap out of them.
>   
If we divided the amount of legally copyable data by the amount of 
copyrighted data distributed
on P2P networks, I wonder how many decimal points we would need to go to 
before the answer
does not round down to zero?

Stephen
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