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Title: Bad news, guys
Post by: iamthewalrus on April 06, 2010, 07:21:28 PM

Internet neutrality is pretty much dead.
Don't believe me? (http://abcnews.go.com/Technology/wireStory?id=10298403)

Title: Re: Bad news, guys
Post by: nensondubois on April 06, 2010, 07:25:08 PM

Don't worry. The people of this country will fight back before the New World Order is achieved. They think they can control our largest communication system.

Title: Re: Bad news, guys
Post by: Chupperson Weird on April 06, 2010, 08:47:57 PM

The telecom companies technically can control it, but I don't see how they can sustain a viable stranglehold on stuff if people won't pay extra.

Title: Re: Bad news, guys
Post by: Glorb on April 11, 2010, 10:37:27 AM

[darnit], these companies think they can charge how much I pay for my series of tubes and/or big truck?

But all joking aside, yeah, **** this.

Title: Re: Bad news, guys
Post by: Luigison on April 11, 2010, 11:33:53 AM

Quote from: Glorb on April 11, 2010, 10:37:27 AM

companies think they can charge how much I pay

Of course.  Companies will charge as much as they think you will to pay.  That's capitalism. 

Title: Re: Bad news, guys
Post by: superstarMASIAH on April 11, 2010, 12:09:38 PM

Quote from: Glorb on April 11, 2010, 10:37:27 AM

series of tubes

I just had to laugh.

Title: Re: Bad news, guys
Post by: superstarMASIAH on April 11, 2010, 12:12:09 PM

(https://themushroomkingdom.net/board/proxy.php?request=http%3A%2F%2Fi12.photobucket.com%2Falbums%2Fa224%2FPyronezis%2FJunk%2FSUPER%2FTheInternet.jpg&hash=bb50268fbf335679c1b2e74c6125041b3dfe52a3)