[666] in Commercialization & Privatization of the Internet
Must Privatization Come As a Blank Check?
daemon@ATHENA.MIT.EDU (francis%zaphod@gargoyle.uchicago.e)
Wed May 8 04:18:09 1991
Date: Wed, 8 May 91 00:14:23 CDT
From: francis%zaphod@gargoyle.uchicago.edu
To: com-priv@psi.com
In-Reply-To: tmn!cook@uunet.uu.net's message of Fri May 3 00:10:23 1991 <9105030413.AA22808@relay1.UU.NET>
<<MESSAGE from>> Gordon Cook 03-MAY-91 0:10
1. As long as the federal government is giving anykind of
monetary support to the network, there should be some entity with the
power to ensure that gateways remain open between the various network
providers
How is this dealt with in the phone world? It's the FCC, right? Could
they take care of the Net?
It was just a suggestion! Please don't shoot! :-)
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