Coping with E911 deadline: a stunning task, but doable.(TRANSLATION PLEASE)
Multichannel News, August, 2005 by Ellis, Leslie
The five-alarm notice from the FCC on July 26 that cable operators must collect E911 acknowledgements from all voice-over-Internet protocol customers by August 29, or shut them off the next day, had settled into a heightened business-as-usual mentality by last week.
Reason: A triangulation of approaches will very likely work in tandem to get the Federal Communications Commission what it wants.
Here's the short version of the situation: The FCC, which views the promotion of public safety as its primary role, doesn't want any more citizens to die because the technology they used to dial 911 didn't deliver.
What rattled the cable providers of VoIP about the new FCC deadline is this: From the birth of cable-delivered VoIP, all operators...
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