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Re: FCC To Require 911 for VoIP
From: Fred Baker <fred () cisco com>
Date: Mon, 2 May 2005 05:57:07 +1000
On May 2, 2005, at 2:34 AM, Jay R. Ashworth wrote:
How about an anycast address implement(ed|able) by every network provider that would return a zipcode?
That would be fine in the US, and with some extension in Canada and a few other countries.
No, I think the service would have to be built using some real definition of location (such as GPS) which is offered by the phone to the called party on user command, and the called party then refers that to some clearinghouse that gets it to the right emergency service office.
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- Re: FCC To Require 911 for VoIP, (continued)
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- Re: FCC To Require 911 for VoIP Jay R. Ashworth (May 01)
- Re: FCC To Require 911 for VoIP bmanning (May 01)
- Re: FCC To Require 911 for VoIP Jay R. Ashworth (May 01)
- Re: FCC To Require 911 for VoIP Peter & Karin Dambier (May 01)
- Re: FCC To Require 911 for VoIP Michael . Dillon (May 03)
- Providing location information to IP end-nodes Jay R. Ashworth (May 03)
- Re: Providing location information to IP end-nodes Michael . Dillon (May 04)
- Re: FCC To Require 911 for VoIP Jay R. Ashworth (May 01)
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- Re: FCC To Require 911 for VoIP Jay R. Ashworth (May 01)
- Re: FCC To Require 911 for VoIP David Lesher (May 01)
- Re: FCC To Require 911 for VoIP Steven J. Sobol (May 01)
- RE: FCC To Require 911 for VoIP Christopher L. Morrow (May 01)