Tiffany B. Brown

a mish-mosh of stuff

Posts tagged: net neutrality

Unicorns, Chupacabra, Sasquatch and Bandwith hogs?
Flickr Creative Commons photo by noahbulgaria In his post Industry analyst Benoit Felten questions whether the telcos are B.S.-ing us with this notion of “bandwidth hogs” From his post: Unfortunately, to the best of our knowledge, the way that telcos identify the Bandwidth Hogs is not by monitoring if they cause unfair traffic congestion for [...] [4 Dec 2009]
On Net Neutrality
In many ways this story is far field from our contemporary debates about network management, file sharing, and the perils of protocol discrimination. But the main questions seem to remain the same—to what degree will we let Western Union then and ISPs now pick winners and losers on our communications backbone? And when do government [...] [4 Dec 2009]
Who do you trust more: Corporations or Government?
This post takes the long road. If you don’t want to take the long road, skip the train of thought and get to the point. In one of my moments of Random Thoughtitude, I was thinking about what my ideal country would look like. My first thought was infrastructure. I want a government that adequately [...] [28 Apr 2008]