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10. It's my understanding

Reply to brooklynite (Original post)

Wed Sep 16, 2020, 09:12 PM

Sep 2020

that the internet was developed by the military, using taxpayer $$. It's high time that it becomes a well regulated public utility. Free to all, or at least very minimal cost....

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The latest crisis: Low-income students are dropping out of college this fall in alarming numbers [View all] brooklynite Sep 2020 OP

K&R. n/t rzemanfl Sep 2020 #1

Even grade school children are struggling to meet the technological demands of online learning... EarthFirst Sep 2020 #2

I'm very concerned about ALL of the consequences of this, elleng Sep 2020 #3

That is one of the unfortunate outcomes of shutting down campuses and going on-line. I'm sure the Hoyt Sep 2020 #4

Thumb drives. roamer65 Sep 2020 #5

As i atempted to set up leighbythesea2 Sep 2020 #6

Perfect opportunity to showcase the technical college option. oldsoftie Sep 2020 #7

The administration knows clearly this is happening. Doreen Sep 2020 #8

Agree Evolve Dammit Sep 2020 #11

A lot of them are losing grants. onecaliberal Sep 2020 #9

It's my understanding UserNotFound Sep 2020 #10

this hightlights why internet service needs to be treated as a public utility drray23 Sep 2020 #12

trumpian/hitlerian collateral damage llashram Sep 2020 #13