On Wed, 12 Jun 2013, Clive D.W. Feather wrote: > Christian de Larrinaga said: > > The spineless attitude in Ofcom to porting is seriously inadequate in my > > humble opinion. > > > > There should be a national porting service that ENUM like would manage > > the routing without having to ingress into a legacy supply chain. > > We put a lot of work into designing it and finding someone to build and > run it. Then Vodaphone (IIRC) took Ofcom to court to get it stopped.
Wow.. that's an astonishingly dim approach. I'd often wondered how it worked, I hadn't dared to think it was so crude. I'm sure all those providers love to manage all those redirection tables. I guess Vodaphone (IYRC) particularly relished that job. Jethro. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Jethro R Binks, Network Manager, Information Services Directorate, University Of Strathclyde, Glasgow, UK The University of Strathclyde is a charitable body, registered in Scotland, number SC015263.
