[ NNSquad ] LARIAT comments to the FCC regarding Comcast

BEFORE THE Federal Communications Commission WASHINGTON, D.C. In the matter of) WC Docket No. 07-52 Broadband Industry Practices) Laurence Brett (“Brett”) Glass, a sole proprietor doing business as LARIAT, a wireless Internet service provider in Albany County, Wyoming, respo

[ NNSquad ] Widespread Public Interest in Network Neutrality

There definitely seems to be increasingly wide public interest in network neutrality issues, and not just from the "usual suspects" in the techie community. The ongoing FCC proceedings re Comcast, regardless of their outcome, have clearly pushed the topic to a new level, as have other recent Int

[ NNSquad ] heard it on public radio

Net Neutrality covered on both "All Things Considered" (news break, not a feature) and a feature story on "Marketplace" this evening. http://marketplace.publicradio.org/display/web/2008/02/13/net_neutrality/ Coverage on Marketplace surely indicates the issue is becoming known to a wider audien

[ NNSquad ] Comcast and Bennett FCC filings

Comcast's FCC filing: http://fjallfoss.fcc.gov/prod/ecfs/retrieve.cgi?native_or_pdf=pdf&id_document=6519840991 Ars Technica's summary: http://arstechnica.com/news.ars/post/20080213-comcast-discloses-network-management-practices.html Richard Bennett's FCC comments:

[ NNSquad ] Re: Competitive Enterprise Institute Blasts Network Neutrality via FCC Comments

There is also a PFF filing mentioned on TLF today: http://www.techliberation.com/archives/043339.php -- Seth Schoen Staff Technologist[EMAIL PROTECTED] Electronic Frontier Foundationhttp://www.eff.org/ 454 Shotwell Street, San Francisco, CA 94

[ NNSquad ] Competitive Enterprise Institute Blasts Network Neutrality via FCC Comments

--- Forwarded message begins --- NEWS RELEASE CEI Files Comments on "Net Neutrality" Contact: Richard Morrison, 202.331.2273 CEI Files Comments on "Net Neutrality" Urges FCC to Let Network Practices Evolve in the Market Washington, D.C., February 13, 2008—Today the Competitive Enterprise I

[ NNSquad ] From UK Guardian -- Net Neutrality as The Matrix Pill Choice

http://commentisfree.guardian.co.uk/craig_aaron/2008/02/a_tough_pill_to_swallow.html --Lauren-- NNSquad Moderator

[ NNSquad ] Re: "Deep Packet Inspection" Trade Group

At 11:39 PM 2/12/2008, Cliff Sojourner wrote: >yes you can - you look at the DESTINATION IP and you rewrite the DESTINATION >MAC. and you send it. that's it! the packet has been routed. and you did >not look past the ENVELOPE. So, it's OK to look at the "envelope," then? That's already suf

[ NNSquad ] AP: Markey introduces new Network Neutrality legislation

http://www.telegram.com/article/20080213/APF/802130714 --Lauren-- NNSquad Moderator

[ NNSquad ] Re: "Deep Packet Inspection" Trade Group

One question, however: But is it, should it be, or can it be the ISPs responsibility to block attacks both outbound and inbound? As a security person, my answer is a big YES, because thats what we do on corporate networks, and better net hygiene would be better for all. The problem is feature cr