The 'Net neutrality debate took an interesting turn today, where the US Court of Appeals sided with Internet Service Provider Comcast, agreeing with their assertion that the FCC had no authority to enforce network neutrality on an unregulated service. While this feels like a setback for Net Neutrality, it will likely ...turn out to be just the opposite, as the likely outcome will be that Congress will in turn explicitly grant the FCC the authority it doesn't currently have, and Net Neutrality will become law and not just policy.
"Comcast swung an ax at the FCC to protest the BitTorrent order, and they sliced right through the FCC's arm and plunged the ax into their own back." -Ben Scott, policy director for the public interest group Free Press
Read more here at the Associated Press website: http://hosted.ap.org/dynamic/stories/U/US_TEC_INTERNET_RULES?SITE=TXDAM&TEMPLATE=HOME.html&SECTION=HOME
