That isn't what the bill is about.Calling 911 is irrelevant to the bill, and is not what people are arguing against.
All the companies such as Microsoft et al who are arrayed against the bill are NOT uninformed at all.That alone should signal to you that there is error in your understanding of the Bill and it's benign nature. And yes, the newer CISCO routers CAN detect VOIP traffic and differentiate it from normal web traffic, or file transfer traffic etc. It has nothing to do with the ports, nor does it matter that it is simply 'general' TCP or UDP. On 5/2/06, Robert Munn <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > And that's a big problem. A lot of folks don't get it. I understand Gel's > well-informed apprehension, although I do not share it. Personally, I would > hate to be unable to call 911 because all the kids in the neighboorhood are > on Gamespy or playing Halo2. > > On 5/1/06, Nick McClure <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > > > > I think a big part of the problem here is that most people don't > > understand the point of these bills, and that they are poorly written. > > > > The idea is that protocols like SIP, RTP, H323, will get a higher > > priority when that pipe is full. > > > > What is more important, a 911 call, or you buying a CD from amazon.com? ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~| Message: http://www.houseoffusion.com/lists.cfm/link=i:5:206035 Archives: http://www.houseoffusion.com/cf_lists/threads.cfm/5 Subscription: http://www.houseoffusion.com/lists.cfm/link=s:5 Unsubscribe: http://www.houseoffusion.com/cf_lists/unsubscribe.cfm?user=89.70.5 Donations & Support: http://www.houseoffusion.com/tiny.cfm/54
