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Old 10-29-2009, 12:09 PM   #1
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Sooo... that really means yes.
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Old 10-29-2009, 12:49 PM   #2
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Sooo... that really means yes.
Hardly.

It means that the major telecomms that control the Internet pipelines, and to a lesser extenst, ISPs, should be subject to some form of telecommunications "common carrier" regulations with a goal of assuring that the Internet will be "open and public" rather than a private domain controlled by the whims of the major telecomms.
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