Archive for June, 2009
ACCC 2007 Comprehensive Guide to Broadband speeds.
Posted by Laurei in Australian Issues, Guaranteed Communication Speeds, Misleading Communications Quantities on June 29th, 2009
Below is a paper by the ACCC (Australian Competition and Consumers Commission) for ISP’s about the trade practices act of 1974.
Comcast stacking the audience
Posted by Laurei in Network Neutrality, Peers, Save the Internet on June 29th, 2009
Transcript:
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.
Bandwidth is misleading
Posted by Laurei in Misleading Communications Quantities on June 29th, 2009
Here is a primer on misleading bandwidth.
New calls to break up Telstra
Posted by Laurei in Australian Issues, Break up of telstra on June 29th, 2009
RIVALS have turned up the heat on Telstra by formally urging the Rudd Government to break it up.
Save the internet video
Posted by Laurei in Network Neutrality, Peers, Save the Internet on June 29th, 2009


Network neutrality = free love?
Posted by Laurei in Australian Issues, Break up of telstra, FOC news commentary, Network Neutrality on June 29th, 2009
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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