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Posted
3 July 2006 @ 8am

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The internet — it’s a series of tubes

Ted Stevens ought to consider sticking to pork-barrel projects and senate floor hissy-fits and leave technical writing out of his repertoire. Here he is, explaining why he voted against a net neutrality measure.

They want to deliver vast amounts of information over the internet. And again, the internet is not something you just dump something on. It’s not a truck.

It’s a series of tubes.

And if you don’t understand those tubes can be filled and if they are filled, when you put your message in, it gets in line and its going to be delayed by anyone that puts into that tube enormous amounts of material, enormous amounts of material.

The full quote is here.


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