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FCC announces plans to reinstate net neutrality (techcrunch.com)
submitted 1 year ago by [email protected] to c/[email protected]
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FCC announces plans to reinstate net neutrality::After a long battle and eventual defeat, the FCC is set to reinstate rules that broadband providers must treat all internet traffic equally.

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[–] [email protected] 100 points 1 year ago (1 children)

Good, now reclassify net access as a utility.

[–] [email protected] 59 points 1 year ago (2 children)

And let's get some publicity owned net service to compete with these greedy fucking ISPs.

[–] [email protected] 11 points 1 year ago (1 children)

Hopefully with net neutrality, we won't have an Amtrak situation.

[–] [email protected] 2 points 1 year ago

Would really like to have some high speed rail, damnit. Stupid business butting in the way of that, too.

[–] [email protected] 5 points 1 year ago

My local power company operates as a co-op utility company and ISP that runs gigabit fiber to my curb. <$100/month. Community owned utilities can be amazing when done right.

Source:North Mississippi, USA