*facepalm*...I don't think this'll get anywhere mostly because it's an idiotic idea.
On 1/17/06, Chris Jenkinson chris@starglade.org wrote:
GerardM wrote:
Hoi, The American company BellSouth Corp. wants to have organisations pay transport fees for the content they deliver over the Internet.
http://www.marketwatch.com/news/story.asp?guid=%7B02432D2D-1EE0-4037-A15F-54...
They have even the affront to say that the Internet end users should welcome this.
This mail is perhaps a bit off what we typically discuss on our mailing lists, but it may lead to us having sharks like BellSouth Corp. knocking on our doors..
I invite the honourable organisation to review the concept of bandwidth.
Chris
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