Comments on: Consumer Victory: Broadband Grant Criteria Will Protect Net Neutrality, Create Public Service Infrastructure http://stopthecap.com/2009/07/01/consumer-victory-broadband-grant-criteria-will-protect-net-neutrality-create-public-service-infrastructure/ Promoting Better Broadband, Fighting Data Caps, Usage-Based Billing, & Other Internet Overcharging Schemes Sun, 12 Feb 2012 20:06:26 +0000 hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.3.1 By: Jim http://stopthecap.com/2009/07/01/consumer-victory-broadband-grant-criteria-will-protect-net-neutrality-create-public-service-infrastructure/comment-page-1/#comment-5025 Jim Thu, 02 Jul 2009 13:48:07 +0000 http://stopthecap.com/?p=3485#comment-5025 It's great to see that they're adding in: “not favor any lawful Internet applications and content over others.” Does any one know the details on that? Do these companies have to follow the rules forever, or just until they get the money? If they break net neutrality rules what consequences will there be? It’s great to see that they’re adding in: “not favor any lawful Internet applications and content over others.”

Does any one know the details on that? Do these companies have to follow the rules forever, or just until they get the money? If they break net neutrality rules what consequences will there be?

]]> By: Tim http://stopthecap.com/2009/07/01/consumer-victory-broadband-grant-criteria-will-protect-net-neutrality-create-public-service-infrastructure/comment-page-1/#comment-5013 Tim Wed, 01 Jul 2009 23:31:37 +0000 http://stopthecap.com/?p=3485#comment-5013 "“To those large corporations that say public interest requirements are too restrictive, we say step aside and make way for the thousands of other companies, non-profits and municipalities that are eager to bring the transformative benefits of the open Internet to the millions of Americans left on the wrong side of the digital divide,” said Turner." Now that's what I am saying! ““To those large corporations that say public interest requirements are too restrictive, we say step aside and make way for the thousands of other companies, non-profits and municipalities that are eager to bring the transformative benefits of the open Internet to the millions of Americans left on the wrong side of the digital divide,” said Turner.”

Now that’s what I am saying!

]]> By: Michael Chaney http://stopthecap.com/2009/07/01/consumer-victory-broadband-grant-criteria-will-protect-net-neutrality-create-public-service-infrastructure/comment-page-1/#comment-5011 Michael Chaney Wed, 01 Jul 2009 21:46:52 +0000 http://stopthecap.com/?p=3485#comment-5011 Too bad they consider 768kbps/200kbps broadband. I would have liked to have seen the bar set a little higher. Too bad they consider 768kbps/200kbps broadband. I would have liked to have seen the bar set a little higher.

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