Net neutrality foes back FCC investigation into Comcast traffic blocking

Network neutrality advocates and the industry-funded lobby groups that oppose it in Washington rarely agree on issues, especially when those issues involve network filtering or throttling. That's what makes last week's letter from Hands off the Internet (a telco-backed group opposed to government network neutrality regulations) such a surprise. The group told FCC Chairman Kevin Martin that it supported an FCC investigation into Comcast's alleged BitTorrent ... Full Story »

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Posted by: Posted by Matthew Reibel - Nov 13, 2007 - 1:27 PM PST
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by Kaizar Campwala - Oct. 1, 2008

Solid piece that goes below the surface on the complicated motivations of the net neutrality opposition.

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