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Quote of the day: FCC 'regulating the entire Internet'

An attorney for a VoIP firm worries that wiretapping rules will lead to a future in which the federal government has total control of the Net.

CNET News staff

In a story about a court challenge to rules demanding that Internet providers and universities rewire their networks to accommodate FBI surveillance, an attorney for a voice over Internet Protocol (VoIP) firm airs his concern for the future.

"From a forward-looking policy perspective, I think the FCC has opened the door to regulating the entire Internet," said Jonathan Askin, general counsel to Pulver.com. Click here for full story.