[Libs-Or] Fwd: [IFRT:2795] NYTimes.com: 'Neutrality' Is New Challenge for Internet Pioneer

[Diedre Conkling]

The issue of Net Neutrality is very confusing.  Fortunately Sen. Wyden was able to put a hold on the Senate Bill for now.  However, it will be back soon.  This is an interesting discussion that may help in understanding the issues.   

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From: dwood at ala.org
To: ifrt at ala.org
Subject: [IFRT:2795] NYTimes.com: 'Neutrality' Is New Challenge for Internet Pioneer
Date: Wed, 27 Sep 2006 13:32:44 CDT

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Q. Do you think you would be able to invent the Web today, given the barriers that are emerging? A. You have to imagine the Net without the Web. I think I would be able to invent it today, but if we lose Net neutrality, then imagine a world in which its much more difficult to invent the Web. 


TECHNOLOGY / CIRCUITS | September 27, 2006
Access: 'Neutrality' Is New Challenge for Internet Pioneer
By JOHN MARKOFF
Sir Tim Berners-Lee, who invented the World Wide Web, speaks out in favor of equal access to the Internet.

http://www.nytimes.com/2006/09/27/technology/circuits/27neut.html?ex=1160020800&en=d78f5d0808e4fe45&ei=5070&emc=eta1





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