Re: Porting, Google Voice, bandwidth.com

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From: Adam H. Kerman
Date: Sat, 01 Jun 2013 15:07

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Geoff Gass <glg@tanzenmb.com> wrote:
>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.

>I forgot a major piece, post breakup, at&t still had the equipment
>manufacturing and labs (western electric and bell labs).  that stuff is all
>different companies like Alcatel-Lucent and Avaya now.

AT&T is SBC renamed. SBC bought what had been AT&T Long Lines.

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From: "Adam H. Kerman" <ahk@chinet.com>
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Subject: Re: Porting, Google Voice, bandwidth.com
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