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Thursday, January 17, 2008

Has AT&T Lost Its Mind?



Chances are that as you read this article, it is passing over part of AT&T's network. That matters, because last week AT&T announced that it is seriously considering plans to examine all the traffic it carries for potential violations of U.S. intellectual property laws.

And yet another story about AT&T digging into their customers traffic to filter whatever they please. All I can say is stay off their network along with Comcasts' and you should be a lot better off. This combined with the fact that AT&T is planning to tier their internet services, i.e. you pay for what you use instead of the usual flat rate, unlimited usage plan, is a getting ridiculous. The sad part is this time I highly doubt the government is going to break up this monopoly, if anything they will encourage it so long as they are friendly with the NSA.

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