[Asterisk-biz] Israel to block International VoIP calls?

[Mister Asterisk]

To call the Israeli regulatory regime progressive - is similar to Fidel
Castro heading the Progressive Peoples Parrty....

On 12/16/05, Yair Hakak <yair at hakak.com> wrote:
>
> .s. our formal VoIP policy is coming soon, and i will post it here whe it
> is ready. I am sure you will all like it, it is very
> progressive.   (ma)
>
>
> On 12/16/05, Jean-Michel Hiver <jhiver at ykoz.net> wrote:
> > JP Carballo a écrit :
> >
> > > I may be guessing as to the content of the following site as I cannot
> > > access the full article, but if anyone has read the whole thing I,
> > > (and others too I hope), would be interested to know.
> > >
> > >
> http://www.globes.co.il/serveen/globes/docview.asp?did=1000034211&fid=942
> > >
> > > Apologies if this was posted earlier and I just missed reading it in
> > > the flood of * emails....
> > >
> >
> http://blog.tmcnet.com/blog/tom-keating/voip/israel-not-blocking-voip.asp
> >
> > I find it funny in the article when they describe companies that do
> > international bypass as "piratical". I guess when you don't like
> > competition, you start calling people "pirates" (yarrrr!) and
> > "terrorists". Soon we'll have a "VoIP funds terrorism" campaign, you'll
> see.
> >
> > Personally I think the grey route market is only a natural response to a
> > severe market distortion. Phones companies want people to believe it's
> > much more expensive to call overseas because it's, well, "overseas" when
> > the overhead cost is in fact minimal.
> >
> > And they also want arbitrary "call termination" charges on their network
> > which is beyond comprehension to me. It's like saying "to you the price
> > is X but to you the price is Z, essentially for the same service".
> >
> > But y'all know that already so I'm not preaching in the right place :)
> >
> > Cheers,
> > Jean-Michel.
> >
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