[kictanet] Fwd: Re: [global-nn] Colonialism in the Digital World

Judy Okite judyokite at gmail.com
Thu Feb 11 00:21:26 EAT 2016


I totally Agree with you Ali and I congratulate the Indian Public!!

just incase you did not get the story,its here....


http://www.thehindu.com/opinion/lead/trai-bats-for-net-neutrality-internet-power-to-the-people/article8214991.ece

Kind Regards,

*'Chance Favors the prepared mind'* - Louis Pasteur

On Wed, Feb 10, 2016 at 11:16 PM, Ebele Okobi via kictanet <
kictanet at lists.kictanet.or.ke> wrote:

> I just wanted to say that we at Facebook STRONGLY reject the sentiments
> expressed by Marc Andreesen last night regarding India.
>
> He does not speak for us.
>
> Ebele Okobi | Head of Public Policy, Africa
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> On Feb 10, 2016, at 7:20 PM, Ali Hussein via kictanet <
> kictanet at lists.kictanet.or.ke> wrote:
>
> Listers
>
> The issue of Net Neutrality is becoming pretty hot.. Marc Andreessen
> sparked a furious tweet storm by suggesting that India would have been
> better off under British rule because of the recent decision on Internet
> pricing and 'free' access.
>
> See link below.
>
> Africa needs to define its own Net Neutrality rules..And this needs to be
> done yesterday.
>
> Ali Hussein
> Tel: +254 713 601113
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> Date: Feb 10, 2016 4:42 PM
> Subject: Re: [global-nn] Colonialism in the Digital World
> To: <azrak_khan at hotmail.com>, <global-nn at lists.riseup.net>
> Cc:
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> Famed venture capitalist criticized India net neutrality rule and tweeted
> India would have done better economically under the British Empire.
>
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> http://www.bloomberg.com/news/articles/2016-02-10/marc-andreessen-pro-colonialism-tweet-riles-up-india-tech-world
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