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A CBC show, Spark, offers a content-rich 40 minute interview with Barbara van Schewick discussing how the Internet developed and the role of network neutrality.
A resolution opposing H129/S87 from the city of Raleigh:
RESOLUTION NO. 2011 – 322
Customers began complaining in mid-2010 that Clearwire had begun to throttle their home Internet connections, sometimes as slow as 256Kbps.
I just joined the community at RuMBA - the Rural Mobile & Broadband Alliance - and will be appearing on Rural America Radio to discuss rural broadband issues on Friday, March 18. You can call in with questions. Details from Rural America Radio here:
Public Knowledge produced and released this video revealing the increasing divide between reality and what opponents of network neutrality claim.
I continue to find it odd that more communities with publicly owned networks do not create official videos or other promotional material that is readily accessible on the Internet. Videos discussing fiber-optic investments continue to be the exception to the rule.
This is a video we have wanted to do for a long time. With H 129 threatening community networks across the state, we finished it.
Rockingham County has joined Raleigh in officially passing a resolution against legislation to cripple community networks in the state.
Despite the FCC's lack of interest (or rather, Chairman G's lack of interest) in actually defending Network Neutrality and protecting the open Internet, we must defend the right of the FCC to ensure an Open Internet. Such is life...
