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Re: Porting, Google Voice, bandwidth.com

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From: Cydrome Leader
Date: Fri, 31 May 2013 19:40
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Geoff Gass <glg@tanzenmb.com> wrote:
> tert in seattle <tert@ftupet.com> wrote:
>> smr wrote:
>>> On 5/30/2013 2:42 PM, Cydrome Leader wrote:
>>>
>>>> how often does this happen though (a fed style smackdown)?
>>>
>>> Technically daily, because it's only due to the Feds saying so that AT&T 
>>> lets us into their colos, provides last mile at tariff instead of at a 
>>> huge profit for them... we do ask the FCC to intervene if they're being 
>>> dicks a few times a year. It's more of a quiet regulatory enforcement 
>>> thing than it is what I think you're picturing, a huge, "Break up Ma 
>>> Bell!" type of government intervention.
>>
>> did all the exploded pieces of Ma Bell gravitate back together in the end? 
> 
> not completely, verizon and centurylink own large pieces of territory and
> there's a couple of smaller ones like fairpoint around as well, but at&t is
> back to pretty damned big.

Level3 snatched up all the other CLECs, and there were quite a few of 
them.
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Subject: Re: Porting, Google Voice, bandwidth.com
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