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Re: FCC To Require 911 for VoIP


From: Chris Boyd <cboyd () gizmopartners com>
Date: Sun, 1 May 2005 17:36:00 -0500



On May 1, 2005, at 11:44 AM, Jay R. Ashworth wrote:


On Sun, May 01, 2005 at 04:37:40PM +0000, Christopher L. Morrow wrote:
On Sun, 1 May 2005, Jay R. Ashworth wrote:
How about an anycast address implement(ed|able) by every network
provider that would return a zipcode?

$ telnet 10.255.255.254
Connected
33709
Disconnected.

is there a unique zipcode in shanghai?

s/zipcode/unique geographic identifier on the rough order of a square mile/


Or have the server return the SNMP location information. The network operator would then be able to configure locally meaningful information.

--Chris


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