http://techliberation.com/2009/09/23/jenkins-on-net-neutrality-free-press-hypocrisy-over-metering/ Keeping politicians' hands off the Net & everything else related to technology Sun, 27 May 2012 22:43:00 +0000 hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.2.1 http://techliberation.com/2009/09/23/jenkins-on-net-neutrality-free-press-hypocrisy-over-metering/comment-page-1/#comment-65831 mwendy Thu, 24 Sep 2009 22:29:37 +0000 http://techliberation.com/?p=21843#comment-65831 <p>Relax, guys. They can have their cake, and eat it, too. The administration's new "innovation agenda" assures that. This is all part of the Big-Redistribution - confiscated property and compelled behavior. Might as well get used to it. That's what we're told America voted for last November.</p> Relax, guys. They can have their cake, and eat it, too. The administration's new “innovation agenda” assures that. This is all part of the Big-Redistribution – confiscated property and compelled behavior. Might as well get used to it. That's what we're told America voted for last November.

]]> http://techliberation.com/2009/09/23/jenkins-on-net-neutrality-free-press-hypocrisy-over-metering/comment-page-1/#comment-62432 mwendy Thu, 24 Sep 2009 18:29:37 +0000 http://techliberation.com/?p=21843#comment-62432 <p>Relax, guys. They can have their cake, and eat it, too. The administration's new "innovation agenda" assures that. This is all part of the Big-Redistribution - confiscated property and compelled behavior. Might as well get used to it. That's what we're told America voted for last November.</p> Relax, guys. They can have their cake, and eat it, too. The administration's new “innovation agenda” assures that. This is all part of the Big-Redistribution – confiscated property and compelled behavior. Might as well get used to it. That's what we're told America voted for last November.

]]> http://techliberation.com/2009/09/23/jenkins-on-net-neutrality-free-press-hypocrisy-over-metering/comment-page-1/#comment-62427 MikeRT Thu, 24 Sep 2009 13:04:07 +0000 http://techliberation.com/?p=21843#comment-62427 <p>Metered usage is the only thing that will make ISPs actually not care what their users do. If users are paying for every GB they download and upload (separate charges, perhaps) then the ISP just sends them a bigger and bigger bill for whatever they're doing. It'll have the cash to build out new infrastructure and no incentive to penalize any services.</p> Metered usage is the only thing that will make ISPs actually not care what their users do. If users are paying for every GB they download and upload (separate charges, perhaps) then the ISP just sends them a bigger and bigger bill for whatever they're doing. It'll have the cash to build out new infrastructure and no incentive to penalize any services.

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