Comments on: Dropping the Ball on Net Neutrality http://www.savetheinternet.com/blog/2007/06/27/new-ftc-report-fumbles-on-net-neutrality/ Tracking the battle over Network Neutrality Fri, 29 Aug 2008 23:58:49 +0000 http://wordpress.org/?v=2.3.3 By: nixon the hand » Blog Archive » Net Neutrality is Ending http://www.savetheinternet.com/blog/2007/06/27/new-ftc-report-fumbles-on-net-neutrality/#comment-118936 nixon the hand » Blog Archive » Net Neutrality is Ending Thu, 12 Jun 2008 18:18:47 +0000 http://www.savetheinternet.com/blog/2007/06/27/new-ftc-report-fumbles-on-net-neutrality/#comment-118936 [...] So here is another decent link decribing the situation on Savetheinternet.com : link [...] […] So here is another decent link decribing the situation on Savetheinternet.com : link […]

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]]> By: TTFD http://www.savetheinternet.com/blog/2007/06/27/new-ftc-report-fumbles-on-net-neutrality/#comment-64056 TTFD Sat, 07 Jul 2007 17:22:42 +0000 http://www.savetheinternet.com/blog/2007/06/27/new-ftc-report-fumbles-on-net-neutrality/#comment-64056 To all Canadians please visit http://www.neutrality.ca/ and http://www.michaelgeist.ca/ lets get on this early and often to stop’em in their tracks with a uniquely Canadian approach (to paraphrase our PM) we have a chance with our three party system, the Liberals and NDP are just chomping at the bit to take down the Conservatives who have fallen in the polls now before the next election, contact your MPs, support people like: —– Mr. Speaker, once again, the Minister of Industry is siding with telecommunications giants against consumers and is refusing to apply the principle of net neutrality, which guarantees identical upload or download speeds for anonymous blogs and big business websites alike. Real competition for sure. Can the minister make a commitment, here in this House, not to make any decisions that would favour big businesses at the expense of consumers, thus ensuring that the Internet remains a democratic tool? - Paul Crête, MP —– Over the next few weeks keep your eye open here in Toronto, there’ll be posters on the bus shelters, streetcar stops, in the subway etc showing the true intent of the corps on this issue. People must be made aware, fwd the neutrality link around, talk to people, write your reps in gov….our situation up here on this issue is nowhere near as hopeless as south of the border, if only b/c of the Conservatives weak position and our left leaning opposition parties (Liberals and NDP). DO NOT let laziness and/or lack of an informed public be the reasons why this one slips through. TTFD To all Canadians please visit http://www.neutrality.ca/ and http://www.michaelgeist.ca/ lets get on this early and often to stop’em in their tracks with a uniquely Canadian approach (to paraphrase our PM) we have a chance with our three party system, the Liberals and NDP are just chomping at the bit to take down the Conservatives who have fallen in the polls now before the next election, contact your MPs, support people like:

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Mr. Speaker, once again, the Minister of Industry is siding with telecommunications giants against consumers and is refusing to apply the principle of net neutrality, which guarantees identical upload or download speeds for anonymous blogs and big business websites alike. Real competition for sure.

Can the minister make a commitment, here in this House, not to make any decisions that would favour big businesses at the expense of consumers, thus ensuring that the Internet remains a democratic tool?

- Paul Crête, MP
—–

Over the next few weeks keep your eye open here in Toronto, there’ll be posters on the bus shelters, streetcar stops, in the subway etc showing the true intent of the corps on this issue. People must be made aware, fwd the neutrality link around, talk to people, write your reps in gov….our situation up here on this issue is nowhere near as hopeless as south of the border, if only b/c of the Conservatives weak position and our left leaning opposition parties (Liberals and NDP). DO NOT let laziness and/or lack of an informed public be the reasons why this one slips through.

TTFD

]]> By: Community Media: Selected Clippings - 06/28/07 « Clippings for PEG Access Television http://www.savetheinternet.com/blog/2007/06/27/new-ftc-report-fumbles-on-net-neutrality/#comment-63784 Community Media: Selected Clippings - 06/28/07 « Clippings for PEG Access Television Fri, 29 Jun 2007 06:08:49 +0000 http://www.savetheinternet.com/blog/2007/06/27/new-ftc-report-fumbles-on-net-neutrality/#comment-63784 [...] policymakers should “proceed with caution.” Talk about a missed opportunity.   —> http://www.savetheinternet.com/blog/2007/06/27/new-ftc-report-fumbles-on-net-neutrality/ [...] […] policymakers should “proceed with caution.” Talk about a missed opportunity.   —> http://www.savetheinternet.com/blog/2007/06/27/new-ftc-report-fumbles-on-net-neutrality/ […]

]]> By: Imega.org » Net Neutrality: FCC Publishes Report http://www.savetheinternet.com/blog/2007/06/27/new-ftc-report-fumbles-on-net-neutrality/#comment-63778 Imega.org » Net Neutrality: FCC Publishes Report Thu, 28 Jun 2007 21:31:42 +0000 http://www.savetheinternet.com/blog/2007/06/27/new-ftc-report-fumbles-on-net-neutrality/#comment-63778 [...] Links: FTC: Report on Broadband Connectivty Competition Policy (Release) NY Times: FTC Urges Caution on Net Neutrality SaveTheInternet.org: Dropping the Ball on Net Neutrality [...] […] Links: FTC: Report on Broadband Connectivty Competition Policy (Release) NY Times: FTC Urges Caution on Net Neutrality SaveTheInternet.org: Dropping the Ball on Net Neutrality […]

]]> By: FTC Cool To Net Neutrality - Internet Insider Report http://www.savetheinternet.com/blog/2007/06/27/new-ftc-report-fumbles-on-net-neutrality/#comment-63771 FTC Cool To Net Neutrality - Internet Insider Report Thu, 28 Jun 2007 14:31:06 +0000 http://www.savetheinternet.com/blog/2007/06/27/new-ftc-report-fumbles-on-net-neutrality/#comment-63771 [...] round of criticism of the report came from the Save The Internet group: But the agency’s conclusions largely ignore broadband reality. Millions of Americans [...] […] round of criticism of the report came from the Save The Internet group: But the agency’s conclusions largely ignore broadband reality. Millions of Americans […]

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