Internet access needs to be made a utility and treated as such, essential as any other.
this post was submitted on 16 Aug 2024
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Is it even possible to get a job without internet access these days?
ISPs just don't want to be made to police copyright offenses for free. if the RIAA/MPAA paid them money to aid in enforcement, you can bet they be doing it in a heartbeat.
I can't believe I'm rooting for ISPs.
they want to bring in the most money and expend the least effort. I can respect that.
Policing customers/users is a PITA and generally sux to do even on the smaller scale of an office. Much cheaper and easier to do nothing.
To them these are customers. It's just their material conditions.
Yup, they're 100% correct
They also suck