FCC

Feld, Harold (2007). 700 MHz Endgame: Martin Antes. AT&T Raises.
Google Calls. Does AT&T Fold or Call?
http://www.wetmachine.com/totsf/item/854

Banerjee, A. and M. Sirbu (2005). Towards Technologically and Competitively Neutral Fiber to the Home (FTTH) Infrastructure. In Broadband Services: Business Models and Technologies for Community Networks. I. Chlamtac, A. Gumaste and C. Czabo. New Jersey: John Wiley. http://itc.mit.edu/itel/docs/2003/banerjee_sirbu.pdf

Meinrath, Sascha (2007). CALEA and Ownerless Networks. AKA FCC Mandated
Hacking. March 2, 2007. http://www.saschameinrath.com/blog_tags/calea
“It's impossible to create centralized surveillance capabilities on a
decentralized, often ad-hoc, network that spans numerous users,
gateways, providers, and equipment owners.”
This blog entry criticizes the failure of the FCC’s Communications
Assistance for Law Enforcement Act (CALEA) to take into account
alternative network infrastructures and business models other than the

Definition: E-Rate
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/E-rate

written by: Harold Feld
Wetmachine: Harold Feld's Tales of the Sausage Factory

by Lauren-Glenn Davitian
From the Guest Editor
Center for Media and Democracy, Community Media Review,
People's Guide to the Telecommunications Act of 2006, pg 11

Mullady, Ryan (2007). Regulatory Disparity: The Constitutional Implications of Communications Regulations That Prevent Competitive Neutrality. Journal of Technology Law and Policy, Vol. XII, Spring 2007.
http://tlp.law.pitt.edu/articles/Vol_12_Mullady.pdf

This article describes the recent changes in the structure of the telecommunications industry, and how these changes affect the effectiveness of FCC regulations that seek to promote competition in the best interest of the consumer.

Diebenow, Nathan (2006). Nothing But Net Neutrality. Interview with
Sascha Meinrath, Community Wireless Networks Expert. The Lone Star
Iconoclast, June 19, 2006.
www.lonestaricon.com/absolutenm/anmviewer.asp?a=195&print=yes - 34k
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This is an interview with Sascha Meinrath of the Champaign-Urbana
Community Wireless Network (CUWiN). It is a readable, interesting
introduction to a range of issues, including: Meinrath’s take on the
congressional debate on network neutrality, the FCC’s failure to
investigate the Bush administration’s domestic spy program, as well as

Open Access Movement. Media Access Project (MAP).

http://www.mediaaccess.org/programs/broadband/

Consumer Federation of America – Texas Office Public Utility Council (2002). The Importance of ISPs in the Growth of the Commercial Internet: Why Reliance on Facility-Based Competition Will Not Preserve Vibrant Competition and Dynamic Innovation on the High-Speed Internet. July 1, 2002. http://www.consumerfed.org/releases2.cfm?filename=070102_broadband_relea...