[83184] in North American Network Operators' Group
Re: FCC Issues Rule Allowing FBI to Dictate Wiretap-Friendly Design
daemon@ATHENA.MIT.EDU (Tony Li)
Sat Aug 6 21:49:23 2005
Date: Sat, 06 Aug 2005 18:48:10 -0700
From: Tony Li <tony.li@tony.li>
To: Randy Bush <randy@psg.com>
Cc: nanog@merit.edu
In-Reply-To: <17141.25631.221265.532700@roam.psg.com>
Errors-To: owner-nanog@merit.edu
>>>It also hobbles technical innovation by forcing companies involved in
>>>broadband to redesign their products to meet government requirements.
>>
>>As opposed to hobbling innovation by meeting customer requirements?
>
>
> who's paying the bill? and sorry to hear from a vendor that meeting
> the customers' requirements is such a negative thing.
You mistake my meaning, Randy. Implementing features ARE innovation.
Not hobbling it.
Tony