On Wed, May 14, 2008 at 9:57 PM, Trixter aka Bret McDanel <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > On Wed, 2008-05-14 at 21:15 -0400, voipguy wrote: >> Of course they would believe caller id is accurate. It was originally >> "sold" to them that way. Same applies to things like "privacy guard" >> that depend on caller id. > > > and that may be the bigger problem. The phone network was never > designed to allow anyone and everyone act like a phone network. They > made promises they can only keep when a few "trusted" companies are able > to control what data goes where. The emergence of SS7 firewalls shows > that they dont trust all the data that may be trafficed over the > network, a network that was also never designed to have but a few > "trusted" people on it. >
The same can be said with the internet. Thanks, Steve Totaro _______________________________________________ --Bandwidth and Colocation Provided by http://www.api-digital.com-- asterisk-biz mailing list To UNSUBSCRIBE or update options visit: http://lists.digium.com/mailman/listinfo/asterisk-biz
