Re: why Senator Stevens is right on Net Neutrality

[Gadi Evron <ge () linuxbox org>]

On Thu, 6 Jul 2006, Brian Loe wrote:
> > BullShit, the net _can_ be all about profit, but it should be more than that.
>
> Yes, it can, but not with out a profit for someone. The Internet is
> what it is today because business leaders saw an opportunity to make
> money - otherwise it would still be the US DoD and a few Universities.

Only thing is, the ISP's do get paid, y'know. Yes, this is a business,
pure and simple, but it's also ridiculous to ask for money just because
your light bulb is shiny. Maybe a few will, pay, most will tell you to
stuff it.
:)

        Gadi.


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