[kwlug disc.] Net neutrality WAS: smarthost mail providers

[Richard Weait]

On Tue, 2008-04-01 at 23:17 -0400, Rashkae wrote:

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> There's no benefit to customers to do this filtering.. basically, it's a
> bold faced attempt to force companies who have several non-rogers e-mail
> accounts to pay rogers money to use those e-mail accounts to send e-mail.

And now we see that Bell plans to throttle third-party packets.  

http://www.thestar.com/sciencetech/article/407730

So Bell and Rogers, two government granted limited monopolies, are now
extending their grasp to extinguish competition.