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<![CDATA[Net Neutrality Naughty?]]>
http://www.huffingtonpost.com/jonathan-handel/net-neutrality-naughty_b_91384.html
Hollywood studios are taking a position on net neutrality -- the
principle that ISPs should not discriminate against small users when providing
network bandwidth -- and they're against it. In reported
remarks at the annual movie exhibitors conference ShoWest, MPAA chief Dan
Glickman claimed that net neutrality would inhibit industry efforts to combat
piracy -- presumably because it would ensure that even pirate sites receive
sufficient bandwidth for efficient uploads and downloads. (Glickman's
reported comments don't include this, or any other, explanation, however.)
The argument in...
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2008-03-28T05:12:00-04:00