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Re: Cable and Wireless partners with Reliance to set up datacenters in

  • From: Christopher L. Morrow
  • Date: Tue Nov 16 23:03:33 2004

On Wed, 17 Nov 2004, Suresh Ramasubramanian wrote:

>
> Dan Mahoney, System Admin wrote:
> >
> > Doesn't this in theory mean any isp who hands you any pipe that you can
> > slap a linksys VPN router on is also liable?  Where does it begin?  When
> > it's the ISP who provides the router?  What about colo?  Isn't a
> > dedicated box (with KAME/Ipsec/OpenVPN/etc) enough to do that?
> >
>
> you are preaching to the choir :)
>
> please do add your comments here -
> http://www.india-gii.org/wiki/index.php/Position_Papers/VPN_Tax

reference discussions about blocking VOIP from earlier this week (last
week?) gov'ts sometimes are made to put in place dumb laws that can not be
enforced in order to intimidate people and try to maintain the business of
legacy/incumbent carriers :(