Court upholds New York law that says ISPs must offer $15 broadband
Court upholds New York law that says ISPs must offer $15 broadband
New York obtains significant win for states' ability to regulate broadband.
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New York obtains significant win for states' ability to regulate broadband.
Case file: https://storage.courtlistener.com/recap/gov.uscourts.ca2.55129/gov.uscourts.ca2.55129.232.0.pdf
What's that gonna be, 1 mbps? There is no way ISPs will just do that.
5 0 ReplyThe article says the law requires 25 mpbs for 15 bucks and 200
bpsmbps for 20 bucks.10 0 ReplyI grew up on a 2400bps modem, those were the days.
3 0 Replyless for more? sounds like something isps would do ;p
2 0 ReplyMan, 25 is like nothing nowadays with everyone in the family having a smartphone. Maybe for a single person who only does Netflix?
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Broadband as a label requires certain minimums in speed. That internet package is going to be a good deal. Wouldn't be surprised if the ISPs find other ways to make it annoying though.
3 0 ReplyThey'll make people jump hoops to get to it probably.
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