There appears to be more to Bill Shrader's
statement about the ITU than meets the eye.
The loudest and strongest statement of all on
the ITU appears actually to have been sent by
the ISP industry. It was heard through the
grapevine that they decided to boycott the ITU's
Telecom'99 Tradeshow - an
Tony,
Your comment reminds me of an allied, but separate matter.
In a recent ITU report on internet development, one of the
largely implicit assumptions was the supposition that the internet
pricing model is largely parasitic on historic telco investment and
spare capacity
-despite the technical
