[193188] in North American Network Operators' Group
Re: Canada joins the 21st century !
daemon@ATHENA.MIT.EDU (Seth Mattinen)
Fri Dec 23 10:37:16 2016
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To: nanog@nanog.org
From: Seth Mattinen <sethm@rollernet.us>
Date: Fri, 23 Dec 2016 07:37:10 -0800
In-Reply-To: <585BEA4A.7050809@vaxination.ca>
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On 12/22/16 6:59 AM, Jean-Francois Mezei wrote:
>
> Nothing happens for now because a "follow up" process is needed to
> decide how the funding mechanism will work (what portions of a companies
> revenues are counted to calculated its mandated contribution to fund)
> and how the process of bidding for subsidies will work. That could take
> 1 to 2 years.
It would certainly suck to be an ISP in Canada and be forced to fund
your competitors. Or does Canada not have any small privately run ISPs
like we do in the US?
~Seth
