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Re: Net Neutrality Legislative Proposal

  • From: Sabri Berisha
  • Date: Tue Jul 11 05:49:48 2006

On Mon, Jul 10, 2006 at 03:25:55PM -0400, Seth Johnson wrote:

Hi,

> So far, much of the argument over "net neutrality" has been over
> whether service providers should be allowed to favor one
> application, destination or Internet service over another. This
> is Net neutrality at the application layer. But the real issue is
> the neutrality of the IP layer where routers treat alike bits
> from every type of application. 

So, what happened to "my network, my rules"?

Perhaps I'm not seeing the point here, but what on earth does a
government has to do with the question wether or not a service provider
implements QoS on his network?

Thanks,

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Sabri

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