[TriLUG] Net Neutrality again...

Wes Garrison via TriLUG trilug at trilug.org
Thu Sep 7 12:59:59 EDT 2017


2 points:
rage regulation => rate regulation
Freudian slip???

Here is a list of ACTUAL NET NEUTRALITY violations; excellent examples of
why we need Net Neutrality rules codified by Congress.
https://www.freepress.net/blog/2017/04/25/net-neutrality-violations-brief-history

-Wes

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On Thu, Sep 7, 2017 at 12:41 PM, John Vaughters via TriLUG <
trilug at trilug.org> wrote:

> Thanks Pete, that link was helpful, I actually forgot this rule went
> through. In my mind it had failed. I am not sure this rule affects things
> much at all, but I appreciate the heads up and I will definitely let my
> Senators and member of congress know my opinion on this topic.
> John Vaughters
>
>
>     On Thursday, September 7, 2017, 12:27:29 PM EDT, Pete Soper via TriLUG
> <trilug at trilug.org> wrote:
>
>  Here's the first hit when I searched, so we can become a more informed
> electorate:
>
> https://www.theverge.com/2017/5/24/15685414/net-neutrality-
> fcc-nprm-explained
>
> -Pete
>
> On 09/07/2017 12:23 PM, Brian via TriLUG wrote:
> > As I understand it, Net Neutrality is on the books, and this is an
> > attempt to keep it from being repealed by the new administration.
> >
> > On 09/07/2017 12:16 PM, John Vaughters via TriLUG wrote:
> >> So is there a new push for net neutrality? or is this just to try to
> >> get it going again?
> >>
> >>
> >>      On Thursday, September 7, 2017, 12:02:49 PM EDT, Brian via
> >> TriLUG <trilug at trilug.org> wrote:
> >>
> >>  Hi Folks,
> >>
> >> I don't know if others of you subscribe to FreePress.net, but I managed
> >> to wind up subscribed, probably by way of submitting a form to send a
> >> letter to my senator.  Senator Thom Tills is against net neutrality, by
> >> the way; if you are a North Carolina resident, please consider
> >> contacting his office to (politely) express your opposition.
> >>
> >> Anyway, I recently got a note from FreePress.net mentioning organizing
> >> in-district drop-ins, and wondered who in the TriLUG community might
> >> like to get involved to express their support for net neutrality in the
> >> form of a short face-to-face with congressional staff in a local
> >> district office.
> >>
> >> Here's the link to a little info and a form to sign up as the organizer
> >> of a drop-in event.
> >>
> >> https://act.demandprogress.org/sign/sign-up-host-team-
> internet/?source=freepress
> >>
> >>
> >> Regards,
> >> -Brian Henning
> >>
> >
>
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