pending changes to the internet

[WhiteBeard]

http://www.foxnews.com/tech/2016/09...versight-change-but-others-are-concerned.html

IMHO, the tech companies are probably pushing for this so that they can throttle services and information for their competitors. Which translates to more money for them and frustrated internet users.

 

[turbosat]

Some state AG's got together and filed a lawsuit in federal court today over that mess. I hope they can get a hearing before any permanent changes are made.

 

[Lone Gunman]

Was suppose to happen at 12:01 today. I did a google search but didn't find where it had been stopped again? Here's where those states filed restraining order to stop the transfer.

Four US states demand restraining order to stop internet power handover to ICANN
Arizona, Texas, Oklahoma, Nevada sue Uncle Sam

http://www.theregister.co.uk/2016/09/29/four_states_sue_us_government_to_prevent_internet_handover/

 

[osu1991]

Judge denied the restraining order

Has the US just given away the internet?
http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/technology-37527719

 

[navychop]

Anybody besides me think it really odd that he's got a video link, but kept a phone held to the side of his head?

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