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First... Next Shots of the Net Neutrality Battle

Comcast appears to be heading down the path of Madison River. A collection of Net Neutrality groups and legal scholars have filed a complaint against Comcast for blocking IP traffic on their broadband networks.

It will be quite some time before we determine if Comcast finds itself in the same position as the North Carolina firm who "cut a plea deal" with FCC on VoIP traffic blocking. However, this case could have large ramifications if it is determined that Comcast's "reasonable network management" policies are tilted against services that they do not generate revenue from or if these policies merely "throttle" everyone's usage of the network...

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  Posted by jmyers on November 5, 2007 8:00 AM |

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