[39013] in North American Network Operators' Group
SBC forcing new contract on ISPs
daemon@ATHENA.MIT.EDU (Christopher A. Woodfield)
Mon Jun 25 14:11:18 2001
Date: Mon, 25 Jun 2001 14:07:05 -0400
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From: "Christopher A. Woodfield" <rekoil@semihuman.com>
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http://sanfrancisco.bcentral.com/sanfrancisco/stories/2001/06/18/story3.html
If I'm reading this correctly, SBC is forcing ISPs that resell SBC's DSL
access to go with PPPoE over ATM, thus potentially forcing businesses to
buy DSL net access from SBC directly.
Am I way off base? Anyone know more about this situation who can comment?
-C
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