Re: Net Neutrality...

[Graham Donaldson <graham () airstripone org uk>]

On 2014-07-16 04:04, Jay Ashworth wrote:
> ----- Original Message -----
> > From: "Brett Glass" <nanog () brettglass com>
>
> > Estimates of the maximum bandwidths of all the human senses, combined,
> > range between the capacity of a T1 line (at the low end) and
> > about 4 Mbps (at the high end). A human being simply is not wired to
> > accept more input. (Yes, machines could digest more... which means 
> > that
> > additional bandwidth to and from the home might be useful for the 
> > purpose
> > of spying on us.) What does this imply about the FCC's proposal to
> > redefine "broadband" as a symmetrical 10 Mbps?
>
> That they understand that more than one person lives in a house.
>
> "Spying on us"?

Presumably he means Internet of Things, and Snowden et. al.

Graham.

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