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I mentioned the same thing the other day [1]. I don't quite get why telecoms providers who are running ISP services over their lines are not already regulated
by adwf 12y ago
I mentioned the same thing the other day [1]. I don't quite get why telecoms providers who are running ISP services over their lines are not already regulated by the same standard. A phone call is an analogue audio message sent over phone lines - guaranteed transit. An early modem was also an analogue audio message sent over phone lines - guaranteed transit. Nowadays, we simplify a few phases and have pure digital IP telephony and internet access - not so guaranteed. But it's still the same thing...
[1] https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=8857793 https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=8857793