Re: ATTBI refuses to do reverse DNS?

[Chris Woodfield <rekoil () semihuman com>]

Time Warner agreed to do so as a condition of the AOL merger. Most other cable 
companies are fighting this tooth and nail, and winning (see AT&T in Portland, 
Oregon).

-C

> Was there not once upon a time there was a proposal to require cable-cos
> to provide what would effectively be layer-2 service to any IP provider?
>
> I think that requirement still stands in Canada, but until newer
> standards-compliant cable modems become more common it's "hard" to do
> and so nobody's doing it yet (and there is some whining on both sides).
>
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