[SGVLUG] Carterfone decision by the FCC vs ATT monopoly allowed us the internet

[matti]

fyi -

I found this to be worthwhile..


"The Carterfone decision enabled consumers to purchase modems from countless sources," the agency concluded. "Without easy and inexpensive consumer access to modems, the Internet would not have become the global medium that it is today."

Any lawful device: 40 years after the Carterfone decision
http://arstechnica.com/articles/culture/carterfone-40-years.ars


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matti