[TriLUG] Net Neutrality again...

Brian via TriLUG trilug at trilug.org
Thu Sep 7 14:14:34 EDT 2017


Thank you, Wes, for your excellent insights and supply of additional 
supporting evidence.

I liked "rage regulation".. :-)

-B

On 09/07/2017 12:59 PM, Wes Garrison via TriLUG wrote:
> 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 attempt to keep it from being repealed by the new administration.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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