[122906] in North American Network Operators' Group
Re: Email Portability Approved by Knesset Committee
daemon@ATHENA.MIT.EDU (Leigh Porter)
Tue Feb 23 05:54:17 2010
Date: Tue, 23 Feb 2010 10:53:47 +0000
From: Leigh Porter <leigh.porter@ukbroadband.com>
To: nanog@nanog.org
In-Reply-To: <CMM.0.91.0.1266914400.bygg@nic.cafax.se>
Errors-To: nanog-bounces+nanog.discuss=bloom-picayune.mit.edu@nanog.org
On 23/02/10 09:40, Johnny Eriksson wrote:
> Robert Bonomi wrote:
>
>
>> Quick! Somebody propose a snail-mail portability bill. When a renter
>> changes to a different landlord, his snail-mail address will be optionally
>> his to take along, "just like" what is proposed for ISP clients.
>>
> No, a complete street address portability system.
>
> Assuming that I live on 1337 Main Street, I should be able to keep that
> address even if I move to a different part of town, and I should be able
> to use it for all purposes, including when I give my home address to a
> cab driver, and it should just work. Why can't we get some reasonable
> legislation like that enacted?
>
> --Johnny
>
Just wait till customers start wanting to take their IP address with
them when they move...
When that happens, I hope there will be a new generation of suckers to
fix it.
--
Leigh Porter
