1995-02-09 - Re: S. 314 and existing situation

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From: Thomas Grant Edwards <tedwards@src.umd.edu>
To: “Richard F. Dutcher” <rfdutcher@igc.apc.org>
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Raw Date: Thu, 9 Feb 95 09:55:25 PST

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From: Thomas Grant Edwards <tedwards@src.umd.edu>
Date: Thu, 9 Feb 95 09:55:25 PST
To: "Richard F. Dutcher" <rfdutcher@igc.apc.org>
Subject: Re: S. 314 and existing situation
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On Wed, 8 Feb 1995, Richard F. Dutcher wrote:

> Gee, fellas, looking over this bill, *most* of what's going on is
> just porting existing telephone law over to cybercomm. Given the
> existence of 900-sex-talk, the phone companies are clearly not being
> held responsible for content.

Doesn't the common carrier status of RBOCs give them protection from 
this?

-Thomas






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