On Tue, 28 Jun 2005, Fergie (Paul Ferguson) wrote: > Jeff Pulver makes a good point in a Forbes article > when he says "I believe it's a matter of when, not > if" providers start blocking VoIP traffic from > competitors across their own infrastructure, especially > on the heels of the Brand X SCOTUS ruling. > > "If I'm a service provider offering my own voice > over broadband offering, and I've got the ability > to block my competition, why not?"
Its obvious Mr. Pulver doesn't operate a network. It may be a good policy to generate interest in conferences to hear speakers talk on panels about the potential horrible things. But even a trivil amount of research (or Google if you consider that research) would reveal the answer to his question "Why not?"