An Ideal Future Communications Infrastructure, How Do We Get There, and What Is Stopping Us
itWorldCanada, March 20, 2008
Whenever the discussion of “Net Neutrality” comes up we often get stuck with how the current network is configured, who provides it, and other historical issues. I would like to toss out that history for a moment and offer what I believe to be an ideal, talk about transition issues, as well as some of winners and losers in that transition (and thus who the greatest opponents are)
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