[108901] in North American Network Operators' Group
Re: Sprint / Cogent
daemon@ATHENA.MIT.EDU (Kurt Erik Lindqvist)
Fri Oct 31 15:07:36 2008
From: Kurt Erik Lindqvist <kurtis@kurtis.pp.se>
To: "Patrick W. Gilmore" <patrick@ianai.net>
In-Reply-To: <72C3A668-1F96-47B9-8280-53B96E913EDB@ianai.net>
Date: Fri, 31 Oct 2008 20:06:59 +0100
Cc: NANOG list <nanog@nanog.org>
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On 31 okt 2008, at 19.05, "Patrick W. Gilmore" <patrick@ianai.net>
wrote:
> On Oct 31, 2008, at 10:33 AM, Marshall Eubanks wrote:
>
>> Maybe they can bring it up at the November 4th FCC open meeting :
>
> [snip]
>
> While I agree regulation is a possible outcome, I am always amazed
> at the US gov't self-delusion that they can somehow regulate
> something like the Internet.
>
> End of day, regulation will just make things more difficult, it will
> not actually change the way networks make decisions.
>
> But we all knew that.
If the eu attempt at regulating last mile copper acces prices is to
serve as example I doubt regulation of interconnects will be for the
better...
- kurtis -
