The FTC has urged caution (report, coverage) on moving forward with net neutrality legislation in the U.S.
Neutrality
What Net Neutrality Isn’t
The Globe and Mail reports on plans by major Canadian ISPs such as Bell Canada and Telus to move away from unlimited usage plans toward pricing based on bandwidth used. The article suggests that net neutrality stands in the way, though I don't think that's true. ISPs already have bit-caps […]
What Is Net Neutrality?
The Canadian Research Alliance for Community Innovation and Networking (CRACIN), a research network comprised of academics and community technology practitioners from across the country, has just launched Whatisnetneutrality.ca, a welcome addition to the net neutrality debate.
Neutrality.ca Back Online
Canadians tracking the net neutrality debate will know that Neutrality.ca was taken offline about six weeks ago due to legal concerns. I was deeply troubled by the loss of the site as I think it provided a valuable forum for a critically important issue. Rather that allow the site to […]
New Ownership
Neutrality.ca has served as an important clearinghouse for a Canadian perspective on the net neutrality issue. Kevin McArthur did a terrific job in getting the site launched, but as regular readers know, decided that he could not continue to operate the site. Given its importance, I’ve agreed to step in […]
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