2011/3/21 Raj Mathur (राज माथुर) <[email protected]>:
[...]

Great, and very illuminating discussion thread, I must say.
Maybe, it is time for an Asterix meetup :-)

> In other words, you need an "air gap" (the words from the document that
> defined this restriction) between your network and the rest of the
> world.  As you say, connecting your own network to your PSTN is
> perfectly legal.

I have always been confused about this "air gap" business: Is it then OK
to have some RF transponder, e.g. WiFi (no idea if bandwidth requirements
can be met), bridging the gap.

> Of course, the law itself exists purely to protect the erstwhile VSNL
> and similar organisations from "unfair" competition from the Internet.
> Unfair to whom, I wonder?  VoIP is certainly fair to the population of
> India, who are currently needlessly being denied access to new paradigms
> of communication purely to protect some vested interests.
[...]

Well, your first name is only one edit-distance away from Raja,
so can I buy some spectrum?

Regards,
Gora

P.S. /me has a brother named Raja.

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