{"id":4091,"date":"2006-10-30T16:33:16","date_gmt":"2006-10-30T23:33:16","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/bennett.com\/blog\/index.php\/archives\/2006\/10\/30\/microsoft-out-of-its-our-net-for-now\/"},"modified":"2006-10-30T16:33:16","modified_gmt":"2006-10-30T23:33:16","slug":"microsoft-out-of-its-our-net-for-now","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/bennett.com\/blog\/2006\/10\/30\/microsoft-out-of-its-our-net-for-now\/","title":{"rendered":"Microsoft out of It&#8217;s Our Net, for now"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>\t\t\t\tBroadcasting and Cable has this statement from Microsoft about that company&#8217;s <a href=\"http:\/\/www.broadcastingcable.com\/article\/CA6386295.html?display=Search+Results&#038;text=Microsoft\">dropping out of the ironically named &#8220;It&#8217;s Our Net, Not Yours&#8221; regulatory coalition:<\/a><\/p>\n<blockquote><p>\n&#8220;Microsoft has withdrawn its name from the It\u2019s Our Net website for the pendency of the AT&#038;T-Bellsouth merger proceeding based on a company decision not to engage the proceeding,&#8221; the company said in a statement. &#8220;However, we continue to support and will pursue other opportunities to obtain meaningful Network Neutrality policies.\u201d<\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p>Google and its minions are trying to use the Justice Department to advance their anti-democratic net neutrality program, and even for Microsoft that&#8217;s going too far. Let&#8217;s hope they never re-join.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.precursorblog.com\/node\/206\">Scott Cleland<\/a> and <a href=\"http:\/\/blog.pff.org\/archives\/2006\/10\/microsoft_net_n.html\">PFF<\/a> had noticed Microsoft&#8217;s name was gone from the It&#8217;s Our Net website, and this is why.\t\t<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Broadcasting and Cable has this statement from Microsoft about that company&#8217;s dropping out of the ironically named &#8220;It&#8217;s Our Net, Not Yours&#8221; regulatory coalition: &#8220;Microsoft has withdrawn its name from the It\u2019s Our Net website for the pendency of the AT&#038;T-Bellsouth merger proceeding based on a company decision not to engage the proceeding,&#8221; the company &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/bennett.com\/blog\/2006\/10\/30\/microsoft-out-of-its-our-net-for-now\/\" class=\"more-link\">Continue reading<span class=\"screen-reader-text\"> &#8220;Microsoft out of It&#8217;s Our Net, for now&#8221;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"registered_only","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"jetpack_post_was_ever_published":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_access":"","_jetpack_dont_email_post_to_subs":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_tier_id":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paywalled_content":false,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":"","jetpack_publicize_message":"","jetpack_publicize_feature_enabled":true,"jetpack_social_post_already_shared":true,"jetpack_social_options":{"image_generator_settings":{"template":"highway","default_image_id":0,"font":"","enabled":false},"version":2}},"categories":[38],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-4091","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-net-neutrality"],"jetpack_publicize_connections":[],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"jetpack_shortlink":"https:\/\/wp.me\/pbifyw-13Z","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/bennett.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/4091","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/bennett.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/bennett.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/bennett.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/bennett.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=4091"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/bennett.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/4091\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/bennett.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=4091"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/bennett.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=4091"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/bennett.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=4091"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}