Freedom of Communcation

Archive for June, 2009

ACCC 2007 Comprehensive Guide to Broadband speeds.

Below is a paper by the ACCC (Australian Competition and Consumers Commission) for ISP’s about the trade practices act of 1974.

The PDF version is avaible here.

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Comcast stacking the audience

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There was a huge turnout for a public hearing in Boston on the future of the internet, but when many citizens reached the door – they were turned away and left out in the cold. Why? Because the cable giant Comcast paid people like these to fill the seats, blocking out real citizens from the debate. They showed up 90 mins before the hearing began, and filled the room, with no Idea what the hearing was even about.

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Bandwidth is misleading

Here is a primer on misleading bandwidth.

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New calls to break up Telstra

RIVALS have turned up the heat on Telstra by formally urging the Rudd Government to break it up.

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Save the internet video

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Network neutrality = free love?

Justin Milne is a Twat!

Remember who he works for,  his name, and one thing about him:

Telstra Bigpond’s Justin Milne is a TWAT! I am sorry there is no other way to say it.

Why the strong words? Because Justin Milne has taken a leaf out of Sol Trujillo’s book and created the most rubbish Op Ed about Network Neutrality I have ever read. This monkey headed galoot is trying the whole FUD (Fear, uncertainty, doubt) trip that Sol thought he was so clever at by likening net neutrality to free love. Yes free love. This would have to be the most woeful analogy I have heard in a long time, and clearly he thinks people are going to buy it. Maybe they will, which is scary; Well, here are the facts:

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