[geeks] the end of the internet as we know it.

[Patrick Giagnocavo]

gsm at mendelson.com wrote:
> http://www.freepress.net/files/H.R.3458-7-31-09.pdf
> 
> Will make it illegal to "block, interfere with, discriminate against,
> impair, or degrade the ability of any person to use an Internet access
> service to access, use, send, post, receive, or offer any lawful
> content, ap- plication, or service through the Internet"
> 
> Or in plain English, you can't degrade my bittorrent traffic for your
> VoIP or video on demand.
> 
> Geoff.

Actually the plain English meaning is, "government control of the
Internet is coming and will be much more intrusive."

--Patrick