Title :
Cable slouches toward open access
Author :
Ingebretsen, Mark ; Siegel, Mel
fDate :
4/1/2001 12:00:00 AM
Abstract :
Discusses the prospects for Internet open access over the cable networks. The technical and regulatory hurdles towards this goal are considered. Mention is made of policy based routing in particular
Keywords :
Internet; cable television; hybrid fibre coax networks; open systems; telecommunication network routing; Internet; cable networks; open access; policy based routing; regulatory hurdles; technical hurdles; Communication cables; DSL; FCC; Hybrid fiber coaxial cables; Internet telephony; Local government; Monopoly; Optical fiber cables; Switches; Web and internet services;
Journal_Title :
Spectrum, IEEE