[ale] OT: Craig Newmark of Craig's List on Net Neutrality

[KingBahamut]

Seems kindy fuddy to me, vewy vewy fuddy.  Micwoswoft is infwamous for
bweing fuddy.

On 6/12/06, Jim Popovitch <jimpop at yahoo.com> wrote:
>
> Geoffrey wrote:
> > Jim Popovitch wrote:
> >
> >> Is that FUD?  Where do you see that this is the issue that broadband
> >> providers are concerned with?
> >
> > Do you really think they'll stop at simply prompting you to go to
> > another site?  Come on, look at television.  There's not a channel out
> > there that doesn't have pop up commercials during the shows now.  It was
> > bad enough when the commercials interupted the shows, now they're
> > running during them.
>
> So, why aren't you advocating a law to restrict TV broadcasters from
> displaying pop-up ads on their content?  I understand that you have
> pet-peeves (lots of them it seems ;-)), but really now, should everyone
> of your pet-peeves stimulate a new law (which, btw, passing new laws
> isn't cheap either)?
>
> -Jim P.
>
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