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Re: Calif ADSL should spur Cablemodem quality

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From: Fred Goodwin, CMA
Date: Tue, 19 Jan 1999 00:00
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In article <slrn7a8f78.n0g.ese002@spica.exile.org>, ese002@news9.exile.org (Eric Edwards) wrote:
>On Tue, 19 Jan 1999 02:42:16 GMT, Fred Goodwin, CMA <fgoodwin@eden.com> wrote:
>>So, it's OK for AT&T to own the pipe and require you to subscribe to their 
>>ISP, but it *isn't* OK for SBC to own *it's* pipe while letting you choose 
>>your own ISP?
>
>The big factor is practicality.  How are you supposed to provide access
>to multiple ISP's with a cable modem architecture?

That's a good question -- I have no idea.  But telco complaints about 
"practicality" have never stopped the FCC from imposing regulatory 
requirements on the them.
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From: fgoodwin@eden.com (Fred Goodwin, CMA)
Subject: Re: Calif ADSL should spur Cablemodem quality
Date: 1999/01/19
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