[IRP] Fw: [IP] Finland First Country to Make Broadband a Legal Right

[Olivier MJ Crepin-Leblond]

As a follow-up to the message below, Finland has indeed proceeded
forward with their plan.

http://edition.cnn.com/2010/TECH/web/07/01/finland.broadband/index.html?hpt=T2&fbid=ei5fCmmkhuW

Kind regards,

Olivier

Le 14/10/2009 23:32, Olivier MJ Crepin-Leblond a ?crit :
> Whilst we're writing a document about Internet rights and principles,
> some countries are going so far as to make Broadband connection a
> legal right!
> Warm regards,
>  
> Olivier
>  
> -- 
> Olivier MJ Cr?pin-Leblond, PhD
> http://www.gih.com/ocl.html
>  
>  
> ----- Original Message -----
> *From:* Dave Farber <mailto:dave at farber.net>
> *To:* ip <mailto:ip at v2.listbox.com>
> *Sent:* Wednesday, October 14, 2009 10:12 PM
> *Subject:* [IP] Finland First Country to Make Broadband a Legal Right
>
> Begin forwarded message:
>
>> *From:* "Patrick W. Gilmore" <patrick at ianai.net
>> <mailto:patrick at ianai.net>>
>> *Date:* October 14, 2009 12:07:41 PDT
>> *To:* Dave Farber <dave at farber.net <mailto:dave at farber.net>>
>> *Cc:* "Patrick W. Gilmore" <patrick at ianai.net <mailto:patrick at ianai.net>>
>> *Subject:* *Finland First Country to Make Broadband a Legal Right*
>>
>> <http://bit.ly/3lSd6g>
>>
>> <quote>
>> Finland's Ministry of Transport and Communications announced today
>> that from July 2010, every person in the country will have a legal
>> right to at least 1Mb of broadband connection. Finland is the first
>> country to guarantee broadband access and has already initiated plans
>> to increase the 1MB minimum to 100Mb by 2015.
>> </quote>
>>
>> -- 
>> TTFN,
>> patrick
>>
>>
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Olivier MJ Cr?pin-Leblond, PhD
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