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Proposed by FCC is net neutrality 3rd Way

X:Beyond the Frontier
Net neutrality is affordable internet access to all Americans. Some broadband providers have proposed to start charging more to their customers for higher levels of service, much like cell phone companies. The Federal Communications Commission began an uproar in the net neutrality debate on Thursday when it announced to the world that it will seek public remark on imposing new regulations on Internet service providers to keep them from offering tiered service. In the mean time, Capitol Hill is trying to define the FCC’s authority more clearly.

Work on X3 Handbook v3 starting

X3:Terran Conflict
apricotslice, the author of the X3 Handbook (not the MSCI Handbook on this site), has opened a thread on Egosoft asking for suggestions and contributions for the latest version which will be updated for Terran Conflict.

If you have any ideas about what should be included, apricotslice would love to here them.

Search the X-Universe

X:Beyond the FrontierX:TensionX2:The ThreatX3:ReunionX3:Terran Conflict
Looking for information in the X-Universe but don't know where to look? With the XSearch site now you can search all the best sources at once for the answer.

Brought to you by x1tp.net, the developers of X1 Mod, the XSearch is available in English and German.

The Xtended-Mod has landed!

X3:Reunion
The long awaited, massive, Xtended-Mod (XTM) 0.7 has finally been released. The guys over at the XTM forums have been working long and hard to update the mod for X3 2.0.x, while at the same time bringing some fantastic new content.

X2OU & X3OU servers hacked

X2:The ThreatX3:Reunion
The X2 and X3 Online Universe website was taken offline recently after falling victim to a hack attack. Currently their frontpage is showing a message saying they hope to be backup by december.

Xai Corporation would like to offer the facilities here to any of their users feeling a little lost while their site is being repaired.

AsteroidSeeker Utility Ver 1.0.1.0

X2:The ThreatX3:Reunion
Dave Toome has mapped all the asteroids in the entier XUniverse and created this nifty application tohelp you locate the best 'roids to meet your needs. This application is ideal for helping you decide where to locate that megacomplex, or finding the best 'roid to add to an existing complex.
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