Congestion: Exposed
Note: This was originally posted on the Center for Democracy & Technology blog. One aspect of the FCC’s proposed “Open Internet” rules that has received significant attention is the notion that the...
View ArticleNetwork Management News from All Corners
Note: This was originally posted on the Center for Democracy & Technology blog. The past week has seen several important developments relating to how network operators manage the traffic on their...
View Article“Paid Prioritization” and the IETF
For the past 10 days or so, a debate has been raging (see CNET, Free Press, AT&T, and the IETF discussion mailing list) in the techiest, wonkiest corner of the Internet policy universe about...
View ArticleRing Ring, the Web is Calling – Or Not?
Note: This was originally posted on the Center for Democracy & Technology blog. Two weeks ago I had the opportunity to participate at the RTC (Real-Time Communications) Web Workshop, a gathering...
View ArticlePaving the Way for the Internet’s Massive Address Switch
Note: This was originally posted on the Center for Democracy & Technology blog. The addressing system our computers and phones use to find each other on the Internet is undergoing its largest ever...
View ArticlePrivacy in a Future that is Forever
Note: This was originally posted on the Center for Democracy & Technology blog. The Internet is running out of address space and it appears that the solution has narrowly avoided a technical issue...
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‘OpenStand’ Underscores Commitment to Voluntary Internet Standards
Note: This was originally posted on the Center for Democracy & Technology blog. Recent proposals from several countries urging the mandatory adoption of technical standards are dangerous and...
View ArticleAdoption of Traffic Sniffing Standard Fans WCIT Flames
Note: This was originally posted on the Center for Democracy & Technology blog and was co-authored with Emma Llanso. Updated December 5 The telecommunications standards arm of the U.N. has quietly...
View ArticleFuture-Proofing Network Management
Note: This was originally posted on the Center for Democracy & Technology blog. AT&T took some heat last fall for imposing limits (some of which have since been removed) on which subscribers...
View ArticleIETF Standards Coming to a Device Near You
Note: This was originally posted on the Center for Democracy & Technology blog. The Internet runs on technical standards created in a variety of forums, most notably the Internet Engineering Task...
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