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How to regulate the internet tap


From: David Farber <dave () farber net>
Date: Sun, 25 Apr 2010 13:14:58 -0400



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From: dewayne () warpspeed com (Dewayne Hendricks)
Date: April 21, 2010 4:15:18 PM EDT
To: Dewayne-Net Technology List <xyzzy () warpspeed com>
Subject: [Dewayne-Net] How to regulate the internet tap

How to regulate the internet tap
NY Times
Op Ed
By John Mayo, Marius Schwartz, Bruce Owen, Robert Shapiro, Lawrence J. White, and Glenn Woroch

“TRANSPARENCY is non-negotiable,” declared Europe’s new commissioner for digital issues, Neelie Kroes, in a speech last 
week laying out her thoughts on net neutrality. “In a complex system like the Internet, it must be crystal-clear what 
the practices of operators controlling the network mean for all users.”

Ms. Kroes’s comments reflect the decision made by the European Union in November to avoid any of the more extreme 
regulations that could stifle the innovation that has been the hallmark of the Internet. Instead, the union chose a 
more measured approach that emphasizes transparency.

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