November 18, 2005
“saving the net from the pipeholders”
It’s probably the longest post I’ve ever put up on the Web. It’s certainly the most important. And not just to me.
If you care about the internet, I would strongly recommend you go read Doc’s “Saving The Net From The Pipeholders”. And if you have a blog, I would ask you to please help spread the word by linking to it. This stuff matters. Thanks.
Content Creators Beware
Doc Searls is concerned about the future of the net. In Linux Journal, he outlines his reasons for concern. Here’s but a snippet: With the purchase and re-animation of AT&T’s remains, the collection of former Baby Bells called SBC will…
Epiphanies
Searls’s piece “Saving the Net: How to Keep the Carriers from Flushing the Net Down the Tubes,” published this week in Linux Journal, cogently lays out the competitive forces at work to fundamentally change the Internet as we know it today. It is a m…
Hugh:
This is among your best cartoons yet. Flash should be illegal. If only web designers would become marketers.