The FCC is planning new net neutrality rules. And they could enshrine pay-for-play. - The Washington Post

Mon Apr 28 12:19:24 UTC 2014

Larry Sheldon wrote:
> On 4/27/2014 8:59 PM, goemon at anime.net wrote:
>> If the carriers now get to play packet favoritism and pay-for-play, they
>> should lose common carrier protections.
>
> I didn't think the Internet providers were common carriers.
>

They're not - but that can (and IMHO should) be changed.

Miles Fidelman

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