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<p class="MsoNormal"><b><span style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:&quot;Tahoma&quot;,&quot;sans-serif&quot;">From:</span></b><span style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:&quot;Tahoma&quot;,&quot;sans-serif&quot;"> ale-bounces@ale.org [mailto:ale-bounces@ale.org]
<b>On Behalf Of </b>Sean Kilpatrick<br>
<b>Sent:</b> Thursday, January 16, 2014 1:36 PM<br>
<b>To:</b> Atlanta Linux Enthusiasts<br>
<b>Subject:</b> Re: [ale] OT: FCC and ISP<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p style="margin:0in;margin-bottom:.0001pt"><span style="font-family:&quot;Sans Serif&quot;,&quot;serif&quot;">But how do you GET to your ISP of choice? Right now I have only two choices: AT&amp;T and Comcast. I would think you only have a choice of ISPs if you are still using DSL.
 With DSL today's webpages would take FOREVER to load.<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<span style="font-family:&quot;Sans Serif&quot;,&quot;serif&quot;">On Thursday, January 16, 2014 11:51:22 am Damon L. Chesser wrote:<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p style="margin:0in;margin-bottom:.0001pt;-qt-block-indent:0;-qt-user-state:0"><span style="font-family:&quot;Sans Serif&quot;,&quot;serif&quot;">&gt; Not in line as it is not directly responding, but:<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p style="margin:0in;margin-bottom:.0001pt;-qt-block-indent:0;-qt-user-state:0"><span style="font-family:&quot;Sans Serif&quot;,&quot;serif&quot;">&gt; I thought the Freedom Foundation and such were opposed to net<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p style="margin:0in;margin-bottom:.0001pt;-qt-block-indent:0;-qt-user-state:0"><span style="font-family:&quot;Sans Serif&quot;,&quot;serif&quot;">&gt; neutrality? But it seems that you are saying it is a good thing? I<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p style="margin:0in;margin-bottom:.0001pt;-qt-block-indent:0;-qt-user-state:0"><span style="font-family:&quot;Sans Serif&quot;,&quot;serif&quot;">&gt; would think that market pressures would come to bare as they have in<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p style="margin:0in;margin-bottom:.0001pt;-qt-block-indent:0;-qt-user-state:0"><span style="font-family:&quot;Sans Serif&quot;,&quot;serif&quot;">&gt; cell phone rates: ie, who carries a contract when you can get<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p style="margin:0in;margin-bottom:.0001pt;-qt-block-indent:0;-qt-user-state:0"><span style="font-family:&quot;Sans Serif&quot;,&quot;serif&quot;">&gt; unlimited for $45 and you just bring a phone? Seems like ISPs<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p style="margin:0in;margin-bottom:.0001pt;-qt-block-indent:0;-qt-user-state:0"><span style="font-family:&quot;Sans Serif&quot;,&quot;serif&quot;">&gt; would/could do the same thing. go with an expensive network provider<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p style="margin:0in;margin-bottom:.0001pt;-qt-block-indent:0;-qt-user-state:0"><span style="font-family:&quot;Sans Serif&quot;,&quot;serif&quot;">&gt; or go with Fred's cut rate one size fits all. Just curious and<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p style="margin:0in;margin-bottom:.0001pt;-qt-block-indent:0;-qt-user-state:0"><span style="font-family:&quot;Sans Serif&quot;,&quot;serif&quot;">&gt; checking out my understanding of the situation.<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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