Date: June 5th, 2018, 7:30 pm Location: Danbury Hospital Creasy Auditorium Presenter: Brian Jackson We missed him at our February meeting, where we had an impromptu audience discussion on the topic of Net Neutrality, but our speaker for June will be Brian Jackson. He is a software engineer … [Read more...]
February 2018 – Net Neutrality Matters to CT
Date: Tuesday, February 6th, 2018, 7:30 p.m. Location: Danbury Hospital Auditorium Presenter: Brian Jackson Our speaker for this month on the subject of Net Neutrality will be Brian Jackson, a software engineer who cofounded the danbury.io Meetup group, which meets at the Danbury Hackerspace. … [Read more...]
DACS on Net Neutrality
The basic rules that uphold the openness and freedom we love on the internet are under attack. ref: Save Net Neutrality | Consumers Union also https://www.fcc.gov/search/#q=17-108 The free and open nature of the internet — what we call net neutrality — is in grave danger. Industry … [Read more...]
An Anti-Consumer Agenda at the F.C.C.
We are fast approaching the nightmare scenario of an F.C.C. run by the major Internet service providers like Verizon and Comcast. Read the story... … [Read more...]
It’s Been 20 Years Since This Man Declared Cyberspace Independence
On this day in 1996, John Perry Barlow, co-founder of the nonprofit Electronic Frontier Foundation, a former cattle rancher and Grateful Dead lyricist wrote what is now known as the “Declaration of Independence of Cyberspace.” Read more... … [Read more...]