[MLB-WIRELESS] Wireless internet in Melbourne?

Paul van den Bergen paul at serc.rmit.edu.au
Tue May 7 11:57:56 EST 2002


On 05/07/02 11:25 AM, KevinL wrote:

>>Technical solutions -
>>shared broadband connections - DSL or cable connection to access node, 
>>shared amoungst friends/members geographically local and connected - 
>>fibre or wireless.
>>
>>regulatory problems - crossing property lines, definition of service 
>>provision
>>
>
>*nod*  Atm, illegal to carry "third party traffic" across wireless
>lines, or to run cables across property lines, without being a telco -
>and it's more than just the fee to become a telco that's worrying there,
>there's lots of legal obligations that tie in, like being able to assist
>the nice men in blue with tapping where required, keeping logs for
>untold time, etc. etc.
>
I've had it implied that as long as you own both ends of the link you 
are allowed to cross property boundaries.... the arguement then devolves 
to what counts as ownership.  eitherway, this does not generally help us 
here...

-- 
Dr Paul van den Bergen
SERC
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paul at serc.rmit.edu.au
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