Big Brother Verizon loves it's upstream censoring abilities: <<http://www.mydd.com/story/2006/6/30/113944/311>>
The almost-proprietary customer management features of the TR-069-compliant router have the capability to provide unprecedented Verizon control of the customer's interactions with the network. It has the capability to put all kinds of authentication protocols in between the customer and the content, apps, services, and other Internet affordances the customer may want to access. It takes away customer control, and instead substitutes Verizon control. ------ "'They should have defended themselves,' said Brock stubbornly. 'Then they wouldn't have been defenseless. That is a disgusting Marxist trick, being defenseless, when it gets serious.'" --Defying Hitler _______________________________________________ http://www.mccmedia.com/mailman/listinfo/brin-l
