OT: Re: [asterisk-biz] New E911 Bill Will Try to become Law

C F shmaltz at gmail.com
Wed Jan 31 16:11:25 MST 2007


Exactly how will in the black market - that obvoiusly does care about
things like legality - be a limited supplly of guns by gun control?

On 1/31/07, Moshe Maeir <m345 at netvision.net.il> wrote:
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>  hmmm - you forced me -
>  The people who  kill obviously do not care about little things like
> legality, the objective of gun control is to limit the amount of guns
> available to potential murderers. Whereas  the proposed 911
>  law just reinforces the existing fcc regulation.
>  If I am wrong - please correct me off list.
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>  Dean Collins wrote:
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> Oh Wow Moshe, you should really try reading.
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> It made sense.
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> Dean
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> Moshe Maeir
>  Sent: Wednesday, 31 January 2007 5:51 PM
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>  Subject: Re: [asterisk-biz] New E911 Bill Will Try to become Law
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> I didn't know that this was a gun forum, so lets close this topic... unless
> you want me to explain why your statement is not logical :-)
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>  Lacy Moore - Aspendora wrote:
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> It's like gun control, it's illegal to kill someone (in most cases), but
> yet, Congress seems to want to continue passing gun control laws.
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> On 1/31/07, Matt <mhoppes at gmail.com> wrote:
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> How is this new?  We've had to be 911 compliant since last year!
>  Nothing new.. move along folks.
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>  On 1/31/07, TV Guy <macpissed at gmail.com> wrote:
>  > Nelson, Clinton, Snowe REIntroduce Voice Over Internet E-911 Legislation
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>  > Bill Will Prevent Tragedies By Making Sure Calls for Help Made On
>  > Internet-Based Telephone Service Connect to Local 911
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>  > Washington, DC - Senator Bill Nelson (D-FL); Senator Hillary Rodham
>  > Clinton (D-NY), Co-Chair of the Congressional E-911 Caucus and Senator
>  > Olympia Snowe (R-ME) today announced that they have reintroduced the
>  > IP Enabled Voice Communications and Public Safety Act.  The bill
>  > addresses the need to ensure the growing number of Voice Over Internet
>  > Protocol (VoIP) telephone service subscribers have full access to 911,
>  > including Enhanced (E)-911 capability that allows 911 dispatchers to
>  > trace the phone number and location of calls for help.
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>  > Unfortunately, we ve seen the tragic consequences when consumers can t
>  > connect to 911 services through their Internet phone company,  Senator
>  > Nelson said.  VoIP subscribers should feel confident that they will
>  > have access to emergency services it could be a matter of life or
>  > death.
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>  > It is critical that the millions of households using this technology
>  > can reach 911 when tragedy strikes.  All emergency calls, whether made
>  > on a land line, cell phone or Internet-based phone service, need a
>  > rapid response.  It could truly make the difference in saving a life,
>  > said Senator Clinton.
>  >
>  > The inability of the emergency response network to keep pace with
>  > voice over Internet protocol technology has left millions of VoIP
>  > subscribers without guaranteed access to emergency services, Senator
>  > Snowe said.  Innovation and technological advances should improve the
>  > lives of Americans, not endanger them.  VoIP subscribers should not be
>  > susceptible to substandard emergency service simply because they are
>  > on the cutting edge of in home telecommunications technology.
>  >
>  > VoIP telephone customers are connected to broadband internet lines
>  > instead of traditional phone lines.  Ensuring that 911 calls made from
>  > VoIP phones are properly routed and responded to has presented new
>  > challenges to public safety officials.  There have been several
>  > tragedies in which VoIP 911 calls were either routed to closed
>  > business offices instead of emergency dispatcher or could not be
>  > connected.
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>  > The Clinton-Snowe-Nelson bill will allow VoIP companies to patch into
>  > the 911 networks operated by the traditional phone companies. The bill
>  > also ensures that consumers are fully informed if their VoIP provider
>  > cannot ensure that their 911 call will be properly routed in an
>  > emergency.  Furthermore, the legislation tasks the National E-911
>  > Implementation Coordination Office -- created under the ENHANCE Act
>  > introduced by Senator Clinton and signed into law in 2004 -- to
>  > develop a plan for a nationwide network and make recommendations to
>  > Congress in order to ensure that all 911 VoIP calls are responded to
>  > properly.
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