[governance] Federal Court Strikes Down Net Neutrality Rules...

[Norbert Klein]

On 1/15/2014 6:50 PM, Suresh Ramasubramanian wrote:
> That net neutrality legislation was always in trouble - overbroad and 
> driven by an activist rather than industry aware view of neutrality.
>
> Essentially, a lot of the wording people were pushing for was very 
> likely to make even required and non discriminatory filtering of 
> content such as for spam, viruses or general security illegal
> [and in fact network neutrality appeared largely in arguments I 
> remember from a few years back where some civil society groups running 
> mailing lists mismanaged those lists, leading to email being received 
> by users unsolicited and causing their lists to be at least briefly 
> blocked]...


The American Libraries Association, another "activist's" voice, with 
mismanaged mailing lists?

    ALA News
    ALA troubled by court’s net neutrality decision

    http://www.ala.org/news/press-releases/2014/01/ala-troubled-court-s-net-neutrality-decision

Norbert Klein
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