Tim Berners-Lee pushes net neutrality at ISP roundtable

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Attendees discussed issues around managing traffic and protecting open internet

Web founder Tim Berners-Lee today told communications minister Ed Vaizey and ISPs that maintaining an open internet is essential. Attendees of a roundtable meeting discussed web traffic manageme...

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