At 12:28 PM 6/02/2015, Jim Birch wrote: >> Australian ISPs are definitely not âneutralâ > >OTOH Australian ISP are sitting on a more-or-less open infrastructure and >are not milking vertical markets like happens (relentlessly) in the US. >What seems to be the major gripe in the US is ISP puts the brake on say >Netflix to "enhance" their own video service. And, since your ISP is often >determined by your address you don't have options to switch. They need an >NBN, but hey so do we. :) An Australian ISP would not get away with what >goes on in the US, customers would switch.
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