On Dec 19, 2010, at 5:48 PM, Richard A Steenbergen wrote: > > Personally I think the right answer is to enforce a legal separation > between the layer 1 and layer 3 infrastructure providers, and require > that the layer 1 network provide non-discriminatory access to any > company who wishes to provide IP to the end user. But that would take a > lot of work to implement, and there are billions of dollars at work > lobbying against it, so I don't expect it to happen any time soon. :)
+1 on this - it is the source of a huge number of problems in the industry.