Comments on: Ed Whitacre: Gone But Not Forgotten http://www.savetheinternet.com/blog/2007/06/05/ed-whitacre-gone-but-not-forgotten/ Tracking the battle over Network Neutrality Fri, 29 Aug 2008 17:47:28 +0000 http://wordpress.org/?v=2.3.3 By: Net Neutrality Still Under Assault » Free UTOPIA! http://www.savetheinternet.com/blog/2007/06/05/ed-whitacre-gone-but-not-forgotten/#comment-60825 Net Neutrality Still Under Assault » Free UTOPIA! Sun, 17 Jun 2007 05:11:44 +0000 http://www.savetheinternet.com/blog/2007/06/05/ed-whitacre-gone-but-not-forgotten/#comment-60825 [...] full articles here, here, here, here, and here.) Share and Enjoy: These icons link to social bookmarking sites where [...] […] full articles here, here, here, here, and here.) Share and Enjoy: These icons link to social bookmarking sites where […]

]]> By: Talking Tech » Blog Archive » Net Neutrality Supporters Duped http://www.savetheinternet.com/blog/2007/06/05/ed-whitacre-gone-but-not-forgotten/#comment-59556 Talking Tech » Blog Archive » Net Neutrality Supporters Duped Fri, 08 Jun 2007 16:12:06 +0000 http://www.savetheinternet.com/blog/2007/06/05/ed-whitacre-gone-but-not-forgotten/#comment-59556 [...] Savetheinternet.org posted a story and video supposedly of outgoing at&t CEO Ed Whitacre’s farewell talk to the company’s board. The post featured some outrageously candid “quotes” from the talk such as: “There’s a problem. It’s called Net Neutrality,” Whitacre told the heirs to AT&T’s telecommunications empire. “Well, frankly, we say to hell with that. We’re gonna put up some toll booths and start charging admission.” [...] […] Savetheinternet.org posted a story and video supposedly of outgoing at&t CEO Ed Whitacre’s farewell talk to the company’s board. The post featured some outrageously candid “quotes” from the talk such as: “There’s a problem. It’s called Net Neutrality,” Whitacre told the heirs to AT&T’s telecommunications empire. “Well, frankly, we say to hell with that. We’re gonna put up some toll booths and start charging admission.” […]

]]> By: The BRAD BLOG : 'Save the Internet!' Say Some Familiar Voices in New Net Neutrality Video... http://www.savetheinternet.com/blog/2007/06/05/ed-whitacre-gone-but-not-forgotten/#comment-59547 The BRAD BLOG : 'Save the Internet!' Say Some Familiar Voices in New Net Neutrality Video... Fri, 08 Jun 2007 14:31:57 +0000 http://www.savetheinternet.com/blog/2007/06/05/ed-whitacre-gone-but-not-forgotten/#comment-59547 [...] name the two folks voicing the characters in the following "Net Neutrality" video posted this week by SaveTheInternet.com as a farewell gift to AT&T's now-former CEO Ed Whitacre. But as the company who made our [...] […] name the two folks voicing the characters in the following “Net Neutrality” video posted this week by SaveTheInternet.com as a farewell gift to AT&T’s now-former CEO Ed Whitacre. But as the company who made our […]

]]> By: truthandjustice99 http://www.savetheinternet.com/blog/2007/06/05/ed-whitacre-gone-but-not-forgotten/#comment-59163 truthandjustice99 Thu, 07 Jun 2007 00:58:40 +0000 http://www.savetheinternet.com/blog/2007/06/05/ed-whitacre-gone-but-not-forgotten/#comment-59163 2traction.. The Problem is that some irresponsible "news" outlets were reporting the story as real. Such as the "buzz out loud" podcast from cnet. 2traction..

The Problem is that some irresponsible “news” outlets were reporting the story as real.

Such as the “buzz out loud” podcast from cnet.

]]> By: holotone.net http://www.savetheinternet.com/blog/2007/06/05/ed-whitacre-gone-but-not-forgotten/#comment-59156 holotone.net Thu, 07 Jun 2007 00:30:22 +0000 http://www.savetheinternet.com/blog/2007/06/05/ed-whitacre-gone-but-not-forgotten/#comment-59156 [...] Save the Internet Blog - Ed Whitacre: Gone But Not Forgotten [...] […] Save the Internet Blog - Ed Whitacre: Gone But Not Forgotten […]

]]> By: 2traction http://www.savetheinternet.com/blog/2007/06/05/ed-whitacre-gone-but-not-forgotten/#comment-59149 2traction Thu, 07 Jun 2007 00:06:50 +0000 http://www.savetheinternet.com/blog/2007/06/05/ed-whitacre-gone-but-not-forgotten/#comment-59149 auser -- There's a gaping difference between parody and propaganda. If you read the lead graf and watch the video, it becomes **glaringly** obvious where this posting falls. I don't know what's funnier; the Whitacre parody or the fact that so many people think a cartoon character is flesh and blood. I guess some people have to be hit over the head with a rubber chicken to get that it's only a joke. auser — There’s a gaping difference between parody and propaganda. If you read the lead graf and watch the video, it becomes **glaringly** obvious where this posting falls. I don’t know what’s funnier; the Whitacre parody or the fact that so many people think a cartoon character is flesh and blood. I guess some people have to be hit over the head with a rubber chicken to get that it’s only a joke.

]]> By: auser http://www.savetheinternet.com/blog/2007/06/05/ed-whitacre-gone-but-not-forgotten/#comment-59116 auser Wed, 06 Jun 2007 21:57:18 +0000 http://www.savetheinternet.com/blog/2007/06/05/ed-whitacre-gone-but-not-forgotten/#comment-59116 Come on -- I agree with the cause but your doinig everyone a disservice by making it seem like the quotes are real. Hopefully an organization with less propaganda will pick up the cause. Come on — I agree with the cause but your doinig everyone a disservice by making it seem like the quotes are real.

Hopefully an organization with less propaganda will pick up the cause.

]]> By: tkarr http://www.savetheinternet.com/blog/2007/06/05/ed-whitacre-gone-but-not-forgotten/#comment-59084 tkarr Wed, 06 Jun 2007 19:33:23 +0000 http://www.savetheinternet.com/blog/2007/06/05/ed-whitacre-gone-but-not-forgotten/#comment-59084 For those of you who are citing these "Bid Ed" quotes as the real Whitacre. I suggest you watch the video and judge for yourself. For those of you who are citing these “Bid Ed” quotes as the real Whitacre. I suggest you watch the video and judge for yourself.

]]> By: Pro-Net Neutrality Group’s Latest Propaganda Piece Hits New Level Of Lameness  »Technology News | Venture Capital, Startups, Silicon Valley, Web 2.0 Tech http://www.savetheinternet.com/blog/2007/06/05/ed-whitacre-gone-but-not-forgotten/#comment-59066 Pro-Net Neutrality Group’s Latest Propaganda Piece Hits New Level Of Lameness  »Technology News | Venture Capital, Startups, Silicon Valley, Web 2.0 Tech Wed, 06 Jun 2007 18:30:10 +0000 http://www.savetheinternet.com/blog/2007/06/05/ed-whitacre-gone-but-not-forgotten/#comment-59066 [...] execs was like, with all sorts of inflammatory — and made-up — quotes. They then put the quotes in a blog post, as if they’d actually come from Whitacre. While they embed the video in the blog post, [...] […] execs was like, with all sorts of inflammatory — and made-up — quotes. They then put the quotes in a blog post, as if they’d actually come from Whitacre. While they embed the video in the blog post, […]

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