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Re: Gov't expects CRTC to reverse ruling on Internet billing

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From: James Warren
Date: Fri, 04 Feb 2011 13:47
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On 04/02/2011 12:21 AM, Jack wrote:
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>> I signed the petition too. I did it because the internet of the not too
>> distant future will be the source for most of our information, news, TV
>> programming and leisure activities. Everything will integrate. Imposing
>> limits will just slow down the inevitable progress.
>
> There were no limits.  It's all about pricing.  If you use more hydro than
> me, shouldn't you pay more ?  (I know, you don't "generate" bandwidth like
> power, but the principle is similar). It's going to evolve into a user pay
> system, for better or worse.

I dunno Jack. You can use your landmine all you want for one flat price if
all calls are local. With the internet, everything is "local".

-- 
jw
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