Representative Ed Markley (D-MA) recently introduced a bill designed as a response to the COPE Act that is being backed by the telecommunications companies.
The basic argument is about whether Congress will change the rules and allow ISPs to accept payment from wealthy companies to make their websites load faster. Opponents say that it would create an inherent dichotomy in the Internet between the haves and the have-nots, and that this would be antithetical to the spirit of the Web.
What I want to know is, what does Sir Tim Berners-Lee think of all this?
Via Digg.
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