{"id":1602,"date":"2008-07-13T09:41:51","date_gmt":"2008-07-13T13:41:51","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/blog.voipsupply.com\/?p=1602"},"modified":"2016-06-27T10:55:23","modified_gmt":"2016-06-27T14:55:23","slug":"fcc-chair-kevin-martin-scolds-comcast-for-p2p-tomfoolery","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.voipsupply.com\/blog\/voip-insider\/fcc-chair-kevin-martin-scolds-comcast-for-p2p-tomfoolery\/","title":{"rendered":"FCC Chair Kevin Martin Scolds Comcast for P2P Tomfoolery"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>John Paczowski over at AllThingsD reports on the FCC&#8217;s pending action against Comcast for violation of net neutrality pricinciples in blocking P2P filesharing traffic.<\/p>\n<p>The problem with &#8220;principles&#8221; is that they pre-suppose integrity, which is not an integral component of capitalism. Comcast will almost certainly mount a legal appeal to any action taken by the FCC, since there is no body of legislation laying out a framework and accountability for net neutrality.<\/p>\n<p>From <a href=\"http:\/\/www.wsj.com\/articles\/SB121579776642146379\">WSJ<\/a>:<\/p>\n<blockquote><p>&#8220;You can&#8217;t enforce this because there aren&#8217;t any rules,&#8221; said Comcast spokeswoman Sena Fitzmaurice. &#8220;It violates all sorts of due processes in the way you are supposed to create rules.&#8221;<\/p><\/blockquote>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>John Paczowski over at AllThingsD reports on the FCC&#8217;s pending action against Comcast for violation of net neutrality pricinciples in blocking P2P filesharing traffic. The problem with &#8220;principles&#8221; is that they pre-suppose integrity, which is not an integral component of capitalism. Comcast will almost certainly mount a legal appeal to any action taken by the [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":7,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1217],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-1602","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-voip-news"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.voipsupply.com\/blog\/voip-insider\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1602","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.voipsupply.com\/blog\/voip-insider\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.voipsupply.com\/blog\/voip-insider\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.voipsupply.com\/blog\/voip-insider\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/7"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.voipsupply.com\/blog\/voip-insider\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=1602"}],"version-history":[{"count":2,"href":"https:\/\/www.voipsupply.com\/blog\/voip-insider\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1602\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":189163,"href":"https:\/\/www.voipsupply.com\/blog\/voip-insider\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1602\/revisions\/189163"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.voipsupply.com\/blog\/voip-insider\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=1602"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.voipsupply.com\/blog\/voip-insider\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=1602"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.voipsupply.com\/blog\/voip-insider\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=1602"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}