fast-forward to the early
2000's, yada yada and everything
in between.
then we have the internet,
broadband, telephone,
telecommunications services have
already been regulated by the
fcc for many years am a since
1934.
and then a long time as this new
thing called broadband, and over
broadband, as broadband commands
you although of course, we do a
lot more than just talk to each
other.
there is no longer a single
communications network.
it's capable of doing
everything.
what ultimately came to be
characterized as an information
service.
this is important and i won't go
into these annoying legal
details but it's important to
note under the clinton
administration the chairman made
this determination that we would
all be better served if
broadband were classified as an
information service which is
causing for the purpose because