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[permaculture] BBC News - Net neutrality rules set for showdown in the US
- From: "Lawrence F. London, Jr." <venaurafarm@bellsouth.net>
- To: permaculture <permaculture@lists.ibiblio.org>
- Subject: [permaculture] BBC News - Net neutrality rules set for showdown in the US
- Date: Thu, 02 Dec 2010 11:19:20 -0500
[This affects us]
http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/technology-11892142
1 December 2010 Last updated at 13:07 ET
US regulators are set for a showdown over rules to ensure an open internet.
The rules are intended to prohibit phone and cable companies blocking or discriminating against internet traffic over their broadband networks.
Net neutrality was one of the Obama administrations top campaign pledges to the technology industry.
Today, the head of the Federal Communications Commission (FCC) Julius Genachowski sent draft rules to its members.
- [permaculture] BBC News - Net neutrality rules set for showdown in the US, Lawrence F. London, Jr., 12/02/2010
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