[31176] in North American Network Operators' Group
Re: HR 4445 Reciprocal Compensation
daemon@ATHENA.MIT.EDU (Masataka Ohta)
Fri Sep 15 03:40:12 2000
From: Masataka Ohta <mohta@necom830.hpcl.titech.ac.jp>
Message-Id: <200009150727.QAA19021@necom830.hpcl.titech.ac.jp>
In-Reply-To: <39C0C02F.EF8D540D@greendragon.com> from William Allen Simpson at
"Sep 14, 2000 08:10:35 am"
To: William Allen Simpson <wsimpson@greendragon.com>
Date: Fri, 15 Sep 2000 16:27:30 +0859 ()
Cc: nanog@merit.edu
Errors-To: owner-nanog-outgoing@merit.edu
WSimpson;
> `(A) IN GENERAL- Notwithstanding subsection (b)(5), after the date of
> enactment of this paragraph, no local exchange carrier shall be
> required to make any payment for the transport or termination of
> telecommunications to the Internet or any provider of Internet access
> service.
Web is not the Internet.
Web access service is not Internet access service.
So, it excludes NSPs network layer of which is terminated by a NAT
box within a state, doesn't it?
Masataka Ohta
PS
Subscribers to Internet access service can use and are using voice
over the Internet, of course.