Re: [videoblogging] Re: Things are changing for real.....(?)

2008-07-24 Thread Patrick Delongchamp
amen to that. On Thu, Jul 24, 2008 at 10:34 AM, Jay dedman [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: On a more positive note, I think that even if we are forced into a tiered situation, it probably won't last very long. People will be angry and demand more bandwidth. Other companies could rise to the challenge

Re: [videoblogging] Re: Things are changing for real.....(?)

2008-07-24 Thread Pat Cook
Hi everyone: Here's MY take on the whole issue. See my responses below Jay dedman wrote: On a more positive note, I think that even if we are forced into a tiered situation, it probably won't last very long. People will be angry and demand more bandwidth. Other companies could

Re: [videoblogging] Re: Things are changing for real.....(?)

2008-07-23 Thread Patrick Delongchamp
Agreed. Sorry Adam but that article was garbage. No references and pure fear mongering. As i read Jay's first post I thought about how we've moved away from uninformed fear mongering arguments about net neutrality. Does anyone remember the Rocketboom highway analogy video? Anyone who's ever

Re: [videoblogging] Re: Things are changing for real.....(?)

2008-07-23 Thread Adam Quirk
It very well could be complete garbage. And at the very least, the part about them slipping it past Canadians with little fanfare is obviously never going to happen. But it makes sense financially. And usually corporations like to make money. There's also this, if that first article wasn't

Re: [videoblogging] Re: Things are changing for real.....(?)

2008-07-22 Thread Adam Quirk
Another doomsday scenario: http://www.informationclearinghouse.info/article20330.htm *Adam Quirk* / Wreck Salvage http://wreckandsalvage.com / [EMAIL PROTECTED] / +1 551.208.4644 (m) / imbullemhead (aim) On Wed, Jul 16, 2008 at 11:36 AM, Jay dedman [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: On Wed, Jul 16,

Re: [videoblogging] Re: Things are changing for real.....(?)

2008-07-22 Thread Rupert
They try this, they won't know what hit them. I like how the article says Canada is a good test case because Canadians are more laissez faire and less politically motivated. Not my experience of Canada so far. They might seem laid back, but poke them with a stick and they're like hornets.

Re: [videoblogging] Re: Things are changing for real.....(?)

2008-07-16 Thread Jay dedman
On Wed, Jul 16, 2008 at 6:57 AM, Heath [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: I'm surprised it got this far as well, but I still worry.they may not be able to block traffic but I do see the day when we are paying for what we download and I see the Verizon's, comcast, time warner, ATT etc somehow making