[23986] in North American Network Operators' Group
Re: ISP FCC exemption
daemon@ATHENA.MIT.EDU (Larry Snyder)
Tue May 4 19:04:11 1999
From: larrys@lexis-nexis.com (Larry Snyder)
Date: Tue, 4 May 1999 19:02:27 -0400 (EDT)
To: nanog@merit.edu
In-Reply-To: <002101be967a$9ca6dbb0$ecaf6cc7@hawk.lvrmr.mhsc.com>
Errors-To: owner-nanog-outgoing@merit.edu
Check out:
http://www.fcc.gov/Bureaus/Common_Carrier/Factsheets/nominute.html
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"Roeland M.J. Meyer" <rmeyer@mhsc.com> wrote:
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> While following through on some other issues, I ran across this referen=
ce.
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> http://urbanlegends.miningco.com/library/weekly/aa012099.htm
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> It was an erroneous assumption. FCC chairman William
> Kennard had announced the opposite just the day before:
> "The FCC has repeatedly stated for the past decade =96
> and is stating again today =96 that it is NOT repealing the
> ISP exemption that [prevents] Internet service providers
> from paying per-minute charges to local telephone
> companies." =
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> Can anyone point me at the FCC regulation, or other documentation, for =
this ISP exemption?
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> Roeland M.J. Meyer
> Morgan Hill Software Company, Inc.
> http://staff.mhsc.com/~rmeyer
> mailto://rmeyer@mhsc.com
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> Lead; Follow; Get out of the way; =
> ... pick one!
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