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6. I remember the early days of the internet when companies charged you per MB of usage.

Wed Nov 22, 2017, 12:59 AM

Nov 2017

Good lord I hope we don't go back down that road.
It would kill small businesses. But of course, that's what the GOP wants.

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Reddit just put out the call to action against ending net neutrality. [View all] joshcryer Nov 2017 OP

IT'S NOT TRUMP! If he drops dead today, Hortensis Nov 2017 #10

And trashbag installed this new FCC prick who is all in for repealing Kirk Lover Nov 2017 #17

Trump wouldn't know an FCC if he fell over one. Hortensis Nov 2017 #18

Good, Grassy Knoll Nov 2017 #2

Thank you Reddit LibArts Nov 2017 #3

Welcome to DU, LibArts! calimary Nov 2017 #7

The problem was being disputed as far back as 2005: joshcryer Nov 2017 #5

Several Thousand a month? Was that for a business? That's crazy! C Moon Nov 2017 #11

You had to get a T1 line. A direct connection. Kablooie Nov 2017 #12

Wow. Crazy. C Moon Nov 2017 #14

If your isp management is conservative this website could be blocked. Kablooie Nov 2017 #15

Get it yet? world wide wally Nov 2017 #8

They Plan to Make the Internet Like Cable TV AndyTiedye Nov 2017 #13