It may be legal, but why should I be required to provide someone access to a 
paid service without getting anything from it?  It’s like telling a retailer 
that they can sell their product in the mall without having to pay any rent.

Thank you,
Brett A Mansfield
Silver Lake Internet


> On Feb 11, 2015, at 10:16 AM, Ken Hohhof <[email protected]> wrote:
> 
> Block legal content?  No.
> 
> 
> -----Original Message----- From: Brett A Mansfield
> Sent: Wednesday, February 11, 2015 10:52 AM
> To: [email protected]
> Subject: Re: [AFMUG] "Net neutrality"
> 
> I was kind of wondering another thing about this proposal. I know it will 
> make it so we cannot have "fast and slow lanes", but can we block a service 
> completely? For example, the new sling TV?
> 
> Thank you,
> Brett A Mansfield
> 
>> On Feb 11, 2015, at 9:46 AM, GW List <[email protected]> wrote:
>> 
>> I've sent letters to my senator and representative.
>> 
>> We'll see.
>> 
>> 
>> 
>> -----Original Message----- From: Brett A Mansfield
>> Sent: Thursday, February 05, 2015 12:28 PM
>> To: [email protected]
>> Subject: [AFMUG] "Net neutrality"
>> 
>> 
>> I just ready yet another article on the so called "net neutrality" the FCC 
>> will be voting on Feb 26th. This government overreach is going to force me 
>> to have to register to collect taxes on all of my customers, which I'll need 
>> to pay someone to do for me to make sure I stay in compliance, which will 
>> require that I raise prices to cover my increased costs.
>> 
>> It will also prevent me from being able to run any kind of QoS on my 
>> network, so goodbye to any decent VoIP calls.
>> 
>> I for one would like to keep the government out of my business beyond what 
>> they already are. The article I read stated that it will likely pass. If it 
>> does, I think something very "extreme" may need to be done. If in protest 
>> every ISP in the USA shut down their networks either until the law was 
>> repealed or for just a day or two strike I think the government would get 
>> the picture, and if they didn't then the millions of people complaining to 
>> them about it would certainly help.
>> 
>> I know that is very extreme, but just a thought. Anyone else have any ideas? 
>> Perhaps if we just threaten to do so may help?  I'm just spitballing here, 
>> so please don't think I'm being to crazy. I just want the discussion to 
>> begin of what we could really do to stop this.
>> 
>> Thank you,
>> Brett A Mansfield
> 
> 


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