Best quotes by Marvin Ammori on Internet

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• ‟ On the Internet, speed matters. According to research by Microsoft, Google, and others, if a website is even 250 milliseconds slower than a rival, people will visit it less often.

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• ‟ Internet users should be able to choose where to go online and which applications to use. Comcast, say, shouldn't be allowed to block Skype just because it could siphon the communications giant's telephone business.

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• ‟ Net neutrality is the idea that Internet service providers (ISPs) should treat all traffic that goes through their networks the same, not offering preferential treatment to some websites over others or charging some companies arbitrary fees to reach users.

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• ‟ Net neutrality sounds wonky and technical but is actually quite simple. It would keep the Internet as it has always been - cable and phone companies would remain mere gateways to all sites, rather than gatekeepers determining where users can go and what innovators can offer them.

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• ‟ I have worked on open Internet, speech, and entrepreneurship issues for years.

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• ‟ Any 'network neutrality' rule should be designed to forbid phone or cable companies from controlling the Internet.

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• ‟ Evidence and economic theory suggests that control of the Internet by the phone and cable companies would lead to blocking of competing technologies.

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• ‟ President Obama is a big supporter of keeping the Internet open. During his presidential campaign, he pledged his support to net neutrality repeatedly.

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• ‟ Net neutrality is the right thing for our democracy, economy, and global competitiveness. And Americans support an open Internet.

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• ‟ The FCC banned throttling for good reason, namely that Internet service providers should not bias their networks toward some applications or classes of applications. Biasing the network interferes with user choice, innovation, decisions of application makers, and the competitive marketplace.

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• ‟ Even though the Internet touches every part of our lives, one person is to blame for potentially destroying its potential for innovation and freedom of expression: former FCC Chairman Julius Genachowski.

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• ‟ 'Network neutrality' is sometimes called 'Internet freedom' or 'Internet openness' and is a legal principle that would forbid cable and phone companies like AT&T, Verizon, and Comcast from blocking some websites or providing special priority to others.

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• ‟ Charter's merger sales pitch is pretty straightforward: it argues that it has always been too small to bully Internet companies, TV makers, and its own customers, so it has'un-cable' practices they hope to extend.

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• ‟ Broadband companies can have great success offering access to the unfettered Internet.

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• ‟ As each year and debate passes, more broadband companies will start to see that their future lies not in restricting an open Internet but in betting on it.

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• ‟ The Internet freedom issue we need to focus on is network neutrality.

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• ‟ The Open Internet principles were not legal rules adopted by the FCC; they were effectively a press statement posted on the FCC website.

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• ‟ The CEO of AT&T told an interviewer back in 2005 that he wanted to introduce a new business model to the Internet: charging companies like Google and Yahoo! to reliably reach Internet users on the AT&T network.

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