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July 19, 2006

Ed Felten's new paper on net neutrality discusses the technical aspects of neutrality, and ends with a brief recommendation that, though neutrality is a good and important goal, it may be too early to codify it in regulations. Ed tracks follow-up discussion on this point, where the possibility of the window of opportunity being limited is weighed against the dangers of premature regulation.