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Angela Send message Joined: 16 Oct 07 Posts: 13130 Credit: 39,854,104 RAC: 31 |
Please go to the Staff Blog Message Board and read Eric's very important message about Net Neutrality. |
Byron Leigh Hatch @ team Carl Sagan Send message Joined: 5 Jul 99 Posts: 4548 Credit: 35,667,570 RAC: 4 |
Please go to the Staff Blog Message Board and read Eric's very important message about Net Neutrality. SETI@home is the scientific experiment that most excites the imagination of people worldwide. I sure hope we don't lose SETI@home :( Best Wishes Byron |
IT-Green Send message Joined: 13 Dec 07 Posts: 4 Credit: 862,151 RAC: 0 |
I've posted a response to this below the article as it's my opinion that such a move by ISP(s) in the US would have a negative impact on the US economy- on the grounds that it would stifle innovation, particularly with the net being far easier to access in other parts of the world. Given the demographics of China, India and Europe, many who have a potential ground breaking idea/ start up idea, may see fit to grow such a business outside of the United States, simply becuase it woud not be hampered by "thottling" of internet access speeds... |
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