LOL Frank! Give'em their eggs over hard cause they'll never take it the easy way! I agree with your sediments!
On 11/7/05, Frank Muto <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Just passing on some information that may be of interest to anyone. > Entitlement vs. laws, and a company's TOS/AUP I'm sure are all involved in > one form or another, as with anything else concerning the use of a network > to access the Internet or other service. > > As far as I am concerned, this whole Internet and who controls (owns) it, is > just getting dumber and dumber by the minute. Congress, the FCC, state and > local governments, special interest groups, the Bell's, xLEC's etc, etc, > etc., can all suck eggs. > > > > Frank > > > > > > ----- Original Message ----- > From: "John Scrivner" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > > > > Frank, > > I have a problem with the second item listed on the challenge myself. It > > states: > > > > 2) Consumers are entitled to run applications and services of their > > choice, subject to the needs of law enforcement > > <http://www.cybertelecom.org/security/Calea.htm>; > > > > I do not allow my broadband subscribers to use their connection for > > applications or services which act as a server or daemon for delivering > > content to others. Broadband networks are not designed to be content > > delivery networks from the customer end generally. In the case of > > wireless broadband access, customers can cause network problems if they > > allow thousands of open ports to a popular file download. I have seen > > this many times and I have provisions in my AUP which allow me to turn > > customers off who cause network problems from trying to use broadband as > > a content delivery mechanism. I welcome other thoughts but I believe we > > need to have the ability to stop abuses of a network which can cause us > > problems. With that said I agree that there needs to be some commitment > > from operators to allow access to their networks for free and open > > competition. I just do not agree that there can be no limits to what we > > can or cannot allow on the network. Especially when some things can harm > > network functionality. > > John Scrivner > > > > > > -- > WISPA Wireless List: wireless@wispa.org > > Subscribe/Unsubscribe: > http://lists.wispa.org/mailman/listinfo/wireless > > Archives: http://lists.wispa.org/pipermail/wireless/ > -- -RickG
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