Extension For E911 "Not as Good As..." Rule
Joe Abley
jabley at isc.org
Wed Jul 27 17:13:36 UTC 2005
On 27 Jul 2005, at 11:17, Fergie (Paul Ferguson) wrote:
> After Aug. 30, VoIP providers will have to cut off subscribers who
> refuse to acknowledge the warning, according to the ruling by the
> Federal Communications Commission (FCC).
... because if there's an emergency, a handset which gives no dialtone
is better than one which might connect you to the wrong emergency
response centre.
If I lived in the US, I'm sure that would make me sleep more easily at
night.
Joe
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