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Based on what’s been happening with the California Power Crisis I’m starting to develop the opinion that deregulation and competition don’t actually work very well, when one operator among a group of competitors has to actually build and maintain the...

[Ian Rambles:] DSL Service Providers Killed By RBOCs

Through their own ineptitude (poor provisioning methods, not enough line crews and installers, poor network maintenance) RBOCs have killed the DSL industry. All of the major DSL Service Providers are now toast. >From now on, DSL will be a product sold exclusively by...

Free World Dialup

Last Shot: For FOIBers, anyone interested in taking advantage of Jeff’s generous Free World Dialup offer, pay attention to this message. It gets you: – a free KOMODO device (which enables you to make calls over the internet using a regular telephone) and...

NEWS: Can a peer-to-peer phone network fly?

http://dailynews.yahoo.com/htx/cn/20010228/tc/can_a_peer-to-peer_phone_netwo rk_fly__1.html Wednesday February 28 03:00 PM EST Can a peer-to-peer phone network fly? By John Borland CNET News.com The latest market eyed for peer-to-peer technology is an already...

360networks moves up a layer..

Pretty soon, 360 will likely be offering tools like MPLS and VPN. Eventually, I think, this will lead to applications and channels like VOIP and others. Keep an eye on them. Vancouver-based company. -Ian. —— Forwarded Message From: Date: Tue, 20 Feb 2001...