[SOLVED] 8 days left to save the Internet!

[RAV TUX]

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[FuturePilot]

So what happened with this? It's July 15 and I can't find anything about it.

[smartboyathome]

The date was extended

[H.E. Pennypacker]

Somehow I get the feeling this is all hype. I'd like to know what arguments the other side has to offer.

[smartboyathome]

It is just that they are raising royalties for Music. If they do, many stations will dissapear.

[drarem]

..or the radio stations will go talk..

[Adamant1988]

RavTux, I think you're really getting too excited about the net neutrality thing... You don't know what is going to happen past what they've told you. It could be a wonderful revolution in the internet for all you know.

[zekopeko]

RavTux, I think you're really getting too excited about the net neutrality thing... You don't know what is going to happen past what they've told you. It could be a wonderful revolution in the internet for all you know.

or it could be the end of free & open internet era and the beginning censorship ...

[RAV TUX]

RavTux, I think you're really getting too excited about the net neutrality thing... You don't know what is going to happen past what they've told you. It could be a wonderful revolution in the internet for all you know.This is a revival of an thread that has been solved...see this thread:


http://ubuntuforums.org/showthread.php?t=496067&highlight=the+day+music+dies

[KiwiNZ]

According to soothsayers through the centuries the end of world has been next week for the last 2,000 years.

I guess we will see this for the internet for a similar periodof time.


Ooops no we wont the end of the internet is next week :)

[RAV TUX]

According to soothsayers through the centuries the end of world has been next week for the last 2,000 years.

I guess we will see this for the internet for a similar periodof time.


Ooops no we wont the end of the internet is next week :)Again we got the House and Congress to give us an extension.

This thread can be closed since it is solved for now.

Thanks to all who wrote their congressman.

[Vorian]

closed at the request of the op.