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Re: Vonage complains about VoIP-blocking

daemon@ATHENA.MIT.EDU (Matthew Crocker)
Tue Feb 15 14:12:26 2005

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>
> I can see where it may come to a LEC being able to block a 
> competitor's port
> only if they offer a comparable service. It will be an interesting 
> ride to
> be sure.

What if a LEC added QoS to increase priority of their own VoIP product 
and reduced QoS on their competitors?  Packets are still getting 
through but the voice quality sucks.  Are the VoIP providers paying to 
have premium service on the LEC network?

-Matt


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