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FCC’s Slap on Comcast May Have Dark Side | Therese Poletti | Voices | AllThingsD

Submitted by J Deragon

Aug 05, 2008

Summary

Web surfers may want to pause before cheering, though, as some are warning that the move could lead the way to Internet metering–under which people would be charged based on their usage levels instead of the traditional flat rate. Read the full article

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Eyebee,

Aug 05, 2008

I read somewhere recently that the US is about 16/17th in the league table of internet speed and reliability. Comcast is a major player in the US, so much take much of the blame for this lacklustre national performance.