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What started the whole net neutrality discussion in the late oughts was Netflix wanting to run its own fiber to Comcast so Comcast users wouldn't have to pay fo
by bandrami 4y ago
What started the whole net neutrality discussion in the late oughts was Netflix wanting to run its own fiber to Comcast so Comcast users wouldn't have to pay for data used watching Netflix. That's what this has been about: companies that want eyeballs subsidizing those eyeballs' data when using their services.
- geraldhh 4y agoyea, and next thing carriers want 'subsidizing' from every content provider and internet (as tech ppl know it) is relegated to an unmaintained dirt road.