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>I still remember the very start of net neutrality when everyone was still on the same side, before the lobbyists went to work dividing us over how to respond t
by SkyMarshal 9y ago
>I still remember the very start of net neutrality when everyone was still on the same side, before the lobbyists went to work dividing us over how to respond to it.
Indeed, I remember the astroturf group Hands Off The Internet starting up back around ~2005. They've been working on this for over a decade now.
https://www.sourcewatch.org/index.php/Hands_Off_the_Internet https://www.sourcewatch.org/index.php/Hands_Off_the_Internet
- tudorw 9y agoFights for control have been going on in various forms since the start, '1978 the Post Office proposed to open a new service, called E-COM' from 'Mail Chauvinism: The Magicians, the Snark and the Camel' by Ted Nelson https://www.atarimagazines.com/creative/v7n11/MailChauvinism.php https://www.atarimagazines.com/creative/v7n11/MailChauvinism...