[117920] in North American Network Operators' Group
RE: Dutch ISPs to collaborate and take
daemon@ATHENA.MIT.EDU (lee@asgard.org)
Tue Oct 6 09:52:47 2009
From: <lee@asgard.org>
To: "'Eugeniu Patrascu'" <eugen@imacandi.net>, "'Gadi Evron'" <ge@linuxbox.org>
In-Reply-To: <4ACAFDB8.908@imacandi.net>
Date: Tue, 6 Oct 2009 09:51:54 -0400
Cc: 'NANOG' <nanog@nanog.org>
Errors-To: nanog-bounces+nanog.discuss=bloom-picayune.mit.edu@nanog.org
> -----Original Message-----
> From: Eugeniu Patrascu [mailto:eugen@imacandi.net]
> Sent: Tuesday, October 06, 2009 4:20 AM
> To: Gadi Evron
> Cc: NANOG
> Subject: Re: Dutch ISPs to collaborate and take responsibility for
bottedclients
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> >
> I think the need for someone being able to call 911 from their VoIP
> outweighs your right to claim that they should be disconnected from the
> Internet.
I believe the FCC requires even deactivated phones to be able to reach 911.
Can't confirm, fcc.gov is down.
Don't know about CRTC. And I don't know how this could apply to an
over-the-top VoIP service--how would an ISP know you're trying to call
911 on Skype?
> Besides, if that provider wants to help out, he might setup a captive
> portal or something with information regarding tools to clean their
> computer.
Many providers already do that.
Lee
