Re: [CGUYS] FYI: News Alert: Court Rules Against F.C.C. in 'Net Neutrality' Case

Not all political appointments are hacks, and not all are party hacks either side. This is why I would sometimes put my trust in them versus a guy I elect and lies to me. By the way how can you tell if a politician is lying to you? His mouth is open. (shameless old joke I know) Stewart

Re: [CGUYS] FYI: News Alert: Court Rules Against F.C.C. in 'Net Neutrality' Case

It is not a perfect world, in any sense of the way. There's an opinion piece in today's Post br Robert McDowell, who is an FCC commissioner. It is noteworthy that he was reappointed in June of last year, and was the first Republican to be so appointed to an independent agency by BHO. Unanimous

Re: [CGUYS] FYI: News Alert: Court Rules Against F.C.C. in 'Net Neutrality' Case

That part is true, but commissions many times have to interpret poorly or very vaguely written law (because politicians like to have it both ways. And I mean that in the worst sense.) It is not a perfect world, in any sense of the way. The FCC is trying to make decisions in the public interes

Re: [CGUYS] FYI: News Alert: Court Rules Against F.C.C. in 'Net Neutrality' Case

Of course Congress makes its decisions for political reasons! That's their job. Politicians are the ones who should be making law, not commissions. Politicians can be held accountable for their actions at election time. Stewart Marshall wrote: And Congress does not do this either? Stewart

Re: [CGUYS] Star apps [was COMPUTERGUYS-L...]

Thanks for the info Mike, I'll tell my nephew about it. For anyone who wants to see these apps in action, here's some videos. For Star Walk: (These are for an older version. One noticeable d

Re: [CGUYS] FYI: News Alert: Court Rules Against F.C.C. in 'Net Neutrality' Case

And Congress does not do this either? Stewart At 10:57 AM 4/9/2010, you wrote: Yes, we are communicating, but we are not Telecommunicating. When the laws governing regulation of it were established, Telecommunication was the telephone. My point is that voice is but a small element of the wor

Re: [CGUYS] FYI: News Alert: Court Rules Against F.C.C. in 'Net Neutrality' Case

Yes, we are communicating, but we are not Telecommunicating. When the laws governing regulation of it were established, Telecommunication was the telephone. My point is that voice is but a small element of the world of broadband and Congress should be the body to set its regulation, if it is to