On 4/28/2014 12:32 PM, Barry Shein wrote:

On April 27, 2014 at 21:56 LarrySheldon@cox.net (Larry Sheldon) wrote:

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On 4/27/2014 8:59 PM, goemon@anime.net wrote:

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If the carriers now get to play packet favoritism and pay-for-play, they should lose common carrier protections.

I didn't think the Internet providers were common carriers.

Here we go again!

There is more than one commonly used meaning for "common carriers".

Please list only the meanings that involve "protections" that should be removed. -- Requiescas in pace o email Two identifying characteristics of System Administrators: Ex turpi causa non oritur actio Infallibility, and the ability to learn from their mistakes. (Adapted from Stephen Pinker)