Comcast and SORBS

David Kramer david at thekramers.net
Tue Nov 23 10:28:31 EST 2004


On Tue, 23 Nov 2004, Rich Braun wrote:
> As for the public-policy implications of the above, suffice it to say that I'm
> a card-carrying member of the ACLU and that I believe the public does have an
> ownership interest in the utility rights-of-way and/or broadcast spectrum that
> delivers Internet service to/from our homes.  ISPs do not provide me with
> their service using "private property".

Not that I disagree with the rest of your post, but are you saying that 
the fiber and copper and switches and relays, etc that make the internet 
work are public property?  I don't think that's the case.


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