John Tiedeman wrote:
> On Mon, 31 Jan 2005 09:02:37 -0600 (CST)
> -ray <ray@ops.selu.edu> wrote:
> >
> > You can also contact your public service commissioner (www.lpsc.org) and
> > express your extreme disapproval of this. I'm sure the FCC overrides
> > them, but it doesn't hurt to voice your opinion. I've written Jay
> > Blossman two letters in the past requesting Bellsouth unbundle DSL from
> > voice service, and never heard back from him. So i'll never vote for
> him
> > for anything, ever. Rumor has it that Bellsouth has the whole LPSC in
> > their back pocket anyway, so it might not do any good.
> >
> > ray
> >
> >
> > On Sat, 29 Jan 2005, Jeremy (mailing list box) wrote:
> >
> >> Exactly, which means they benefit at the expense of small business and
> >> consumers like you and I. Ifs why consumers and small ISPs need to
> >> contact the FCC just to make sure that they know this isn't good for
> >> anyone expect Bellsouth.
> >>
> >> Jerry Rushe wrote:
> >>
> >> >Jeremy,
> >> >We (and the FCC) see this request for what it really is...an effort to
> >> >maintain business/monopoly.
> >> >
> >> >jr
> >> >
> >> >
> >> >On Thu, 27 Jan 2005 22:42:46 -0600, Jeremy (mailing list box)
> >> ><listbox@unix-boy.com> wrote:
> >> >
> >> >
> >> >>Bellsouth seems to be filing a petition with the FCC asking for an
> >> >>exemption to the line sharing policy that allows indie ISPs like
> >> >>Southern Star, etc. to offer service...
> >> >>
> >> >>http://www.dslreports.com/shownews/59577
> >
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> Does this really apply to Southern Star, since John is offering service
> through Bell South's facilities but with his own superior support?
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In theory, this does apply to Southern Star and any other ISP that
provides DSL service via line sharing. Whether or not this applies to
providers who lease dry pair is unknown, but it probably extends to them
as well. In essence, all DSL providers, except for Bellsouth, would be
affected.
Jeremy
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