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Net neutrality shenanigins are happening.
Tactical Nuke:
if the vote gets cancelled I'm going to laugh my ass off at you guys for the rest of the day
King Tøny:
--- Quote from: BlocklandBlockoCity on December 14, 2017, 11:03:49 AM ---why is non-neutrality so bad?
otherwise im crying for no reason
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Do you watch sports on the internet?
No?
Well too bad you are forced to pay for a sports package if you want to use the internet.
Frostwind:
--- Quote from: BlocklandBlockoCity on December 14, 2017, 11:03:49 AM ---why is non-neutrality so bad?
otherwise im crying for no reason
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ISPs can throttle your internet for specific sites, like streaming services. Think of it this way, you need to pay extra to get full speed for a certain site. But, they could keep their services free of these things to benefit them further.
On another note, you should be able to see the proceeding here.
Renderman In A Bowl:
--- Quote from: Frostwind on December 14, 2017, 11:06:52 AM ---ISPs can throttle your internet for specific sites, like streaming services. Think of it this way, you need to pay extra to get full speed for a certain site. But, they could keep their services free of these things to benefit them further.
On another note, you should be able to see the proceeding here.
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Were the ISPs doing that in 2014-2015?
Frostwind:
--- Quote from: Renderman In A Bowl on December 14, 2017, 11:14:44 AM --- Were the ISPs doing that in 2014-2015?
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To my knowledge, no.