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Re: Address "portability"
- From: Andrew Smith
- Date: Fri Apr 05 20:06:29 1996
> The California PUC has approved local phone competition within California,
> with the requirement the phone number portability (between carriers) be
> fully implemented as soon as possible. Making your phone number stay the
> same no matter whether you're a PacBell or MFS or TCI customer is exactly
> the same problem as making IP addresses portable... just wait until ISPs
> are regulated, and they get the same mandate.
>
> -matthew kaufman
> matthew@scruz.net
Sure...people dial phone numbers...on the Internet, people access
services on hostnames...apples and oranges...
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