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Telecommunications 'Father of the Internet' lambastes 'childish' carriers
Telecommunications 'Father of the Internet' lambastes 'childish' carriers | 'Father of the Internet' lambastes 'childish' carriers |
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| by Stephen Withers | |
| Monday, 28 July 2008 | |
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Page 2 of 2 "In places where there is strong regulatory control, it seems to be working," he said.Featured Whitepaper
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We can't help feeling Cerf could just as easily be talking about Telstra as the US carriers that were the subject of his onslaught. Currently an argument is raging between incumbent dominant carrier Telstra and other smaller players, with regulator the Australian Competition and Consumer Commission sandwiched in between. Telstra, a front-runner to build a national broadband FTTH network, is pressing to have the market dregulated so it is not forced to sell competitors bandwidth at regulated wholesale prices. The video of the interview is available here. |
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