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minus-square@[email protected]linkfedilinkEnglish7•edit-27 months agoSo make the internet into a state service for ISPs? It might not be worse but it could be much better. Imagine if they did this for water pipes.
minus-square@[email protected]linkfedilinkEnglish1•7 months agoMaybe I didn’t explain it the best way. By public I didn’t mean governmentally run, I just meant that anybody can use the infrastructure. It just forces a separation between the company doing the infrastructure and the ISPs, to prevent monopolies.
So make the internet into a state service for ISPs? It might not be worse but it could be much better.
Imagine if they did this for water pipes.
Maybe I didn’t explain it the best way. By public I didn’t mean governmentally run, I just meant that anybody can use the infrastructure. It just forces a separation between the company doing the infrastructure and the ISPs, to prevent monopolies.