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Re: The FCC strikes the Internet (fwd)

daemon@ATHENA.MIT.EDU (Martin L. Schoffstall)
Mon Mar 14 15:51:08 1994

Date: Mon, 14 Mar 1994 10:35:26 +0000
From: "Martin L. Schoffstall" <schoff@psi.com>
To: James Love <love@essential.org>, Russell Nelson <nelson@crynwr.com>
Cc: com-priv@psi.com

> Second, we are concerned that the current 
> settlements policies might change as the NSF funding disappears.  
> Others are not very concerned about this.                         
> 

The NSF tried to IMPOSE a settlement policy with their favorite contractor 
(ANS) back in 1990.

The Commercial Internet Exchange (CIX) which had no NSF funding carried the 
torch on "no settlements".

Marty



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