[71631] in North American Network Operators' Group
Re: [Fwd: [IP] Feds: VoIP a potential haven for terrorists]
daemon@ATHENA.MIT.EDU (Niels Bakker)
Sat Jun 19 20:09:12 2004
Date: Sun, 20 Jun 2004 02:08:32 +0200
From: Niels Bakker <niels=nanog@bakker.net>
To: nanog <nanog@merit.edu>
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* jeffshultz@wvi.com (Jeff Shultz) [Fri 18 Jun 2004, 21:42 CEST]:
> Pay for it? If I remember from CALEA, the providers pay for it
> (and eventually their customers), and as for "broadband Internet
> providers"... I'm guessing anyone who offers end user customers
> a circuit bigger than 53.333k.
Pet peeve: broadband isn't a synonym for "faster than a modem."
Cable and DSL are broadband due to those technologies using a wide range
of frequencies. Ethernet is not broadband (but baseband).
-- Niels.