[TriLUG] Move over Google: Wilson, NC did it a long, long time ago

[Matt Flyer via TriLUG]

I was reading on a local firearms forum, a particularly right wing bastion if there ever was one, where they're already calling this a govt. takeover of the Internet.  Please.  I'm just waiting for all the cries about how business is just bring punished for trying to make a profit and other propaganda.

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> On Feb 26, 2015, at 2:58 PM, bak via TriLUG <trilug at trilug.org> wrote:
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> If you would like to experience head-tilting puzzlement, and then perhaps anger, here’s Fox News’ take on it.
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> http://www.foxnews.com/politics/2015/02/26/fcc-approves-sweeping-internet-regulation-plan-obama-accused-meddling/
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> I especially liked this from Ajit Pai:
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>> Further, he pointed to slower Internet speeds in Europe, which largely treats the Internet as a public utility, in warning that the additional regulation will lead to less investment and slower speeds in the U.S. as well. "The Internet is not broken. There is no problem for the government to solve," Pai said.
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> —bak
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