[122835] in North American Network Operators' Group
Re: Email Portability Approved by Knesset Committee
daemon@ATHENA.MIT.EDU (Joe Abley)
Mon Feb 22 12:30:44 2010
From: Joe Abley <jabley@hopcount.ca>
In-Reply-To: <4B829E39.6070600@linuxbox.org>
Date: Mon, 22 Feb 2010 12:28:13 -0500
To: Gadi Evron <ge@linuxbox.org>
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Cc: NANOG Operators Group <nanog@merit.edu>
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On 2010-02-22, at 10:09, Gadi Evron wrote:
> The email portability bill has just been approved by the Knesset's =
committee for legislation, sending it on its way for the full =
legislation process of the Israeli parliament.
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> While many users own a free email account, many in Israel still make =
use of their ISP's email service.
Just out of interest, are those ISP-tied e-mail addresses always run by =
the ISP, or are they occasionally outsourced in the manner of Rogers' =
(Canada) or BT's (UK) respective deals with Yahoo! (US)?
It'd be an interesting twist if contracts between e-mail providers =
outside Israel and ISPs inside suddenly made this requirement for e-mail =
address portability leak beyond Israel's borders.
Joe
