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Re: Vonage Complaining Of VoIP 'Blocking'
Yep, and by those rules Cox shouldn't be considered a common carrier any longer. They actually teach parents how to implement filters on web sites, etc. via Cox provided servers. [TELECOM Digest...
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Re: ADSL and SDSL?
ADSL is asymmetrical -- the downstream speed is usually much faster than the upstream. And adsl is usually cheap (often under $50 per month) 1.5mbps downstream and 128kbps upstream is a pretty...
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Phone Mergers Create Two Telecom Giants
Telecom dailyLead from USTA February 15, 2005 TODAY'S HEADLINES NEWS OF THE DAY * Phone mergers create two telecom giants BUSINESS & INDUSTRY WATCH * Mergers analysis: * Cisco unveils suite of...
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Leading Zeros?
I've just encountered an annoying hassle where proper handling of archival bibliographic data requires keeping track of leading zeros in ID numbers; and these seem like informed groups to ask if...
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The Internet Alternative / If None of Today's Movie-Delivery
The Internet alternative If none of today's movie-delivery options suit you, now there's the internet alternative By Hiawatha Bray, Globe Staff | February 14, 2005 Now that millions of Americans...
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Re: The Move to High-Tech Tracking of Inmates
Jails and prisons are extremely expensive. They do protect society by serving as a warehouse keeping criminals off the streets. However, they have a poor record of rehabilitation. Prison is not real...
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Scammers Access Data on 35,000
By Matt Hines Story last modified Tue Feb 15 07:55:00 PST 2005 ChoicePoint confirmed Tuesday that criminals recently accessed its database of consumer records, potentially viewing the personal data of...
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FCC Chairman Powell Says Agency is "actively on this case"
14, 2005 Vonage Complaining Of VoIP 'Blocking' UPDATED: FCC Chairman Powell says agency is "actively on this case." By Paul Kapustka Advanced IP Pipeline BOULDER, Colo. -- Leading Voice over IP...
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Re: Vonage Complaining Of VoIP 'Blocking'
I don't know of any ISPs that have classified as common carriers (although I know some common carriers who also run ISPs. Part of the regulation that you have to accept as a common carrier is that you...
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Detroit: America's Rejection Capital
News story gives a number in area code 248, to be given out if you are asked for your telephone number by someone whom you are not interested in. The full telephone number is given in the story (let...
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Re: Motorola and Oakley Introduce First Bluetooth Sunglasses
Hardly innovative. These glasses look like a standard BT headset bolted to a pair of sunglasses. Check out the images here: Weller http://www.pocket-lint.co.uk/newsimage.php?newsId=941&image=1 Lycos,...
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Re: Motorola v550 - Picture Downloading??
Check with your carrier (or whoever you bought the phone from) to see if it can be done. I've heard that Verizon (for one) disables the download to PC feature so that you have to pay for each picture...
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Re: Supermarket: Let Your Fingers do the Paying
You could give your kids access to your account so they can buy groceries for you, but you'd have to hope they don't load up on candy and soda :-) On the other hand, its possible to fake fingerprints....
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E-Mail Bug Made Computers Phone Emergency Line
SAN FRANCISCO (Reuters) - A Louisiana man has pleaded guilty to sending rigged e-mails that caused some computers to dial the 911 emergency services number, prosecutors said on Monday. David...
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Vonage Complains to FCC of Calls Being Blocked
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - Vonage Holdings Corp., an Internet-based telephone service provider, has complained to U.S. communications regulators that some of its calls are being blocked, the company said...
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