Cryptography, Information Theory and Codes
March 12, 2011 2 Comments
As reported by the National Post
Canada’s telecom regulator said Friday it will not expand its probe into Internet pricing to look at the billing practices of retail Internet services because market forces are working just fine for consumers.
A related editorial, explains why this is the right approach.
A “Free” internet does not mean that users should not be paying market prices for connectivity or services.
See my previous post.
March 3, 2011 4 Comments
What can go wrong with the government dictating how much companies can charge for bandwidth on the internet?
They certainly have a very good track record regulating it.
Regulators are congenitally incapable of grasping that they create more problems than they solve
This is why I am always wary of attempts at regulation.
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