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To: Rob S. who wrote (25477)	2/19/2008 1:53:22 PM
From: Frank A. Coluccio	Read Replies (1) \| Respond to of 46821

My last two or three posts seem to have dovetailed with your discussion with Tim. In your last post you stated something I thought was very interesting: "There are efforts under way to allow low cost and basic roaming across networks." Implied here is that, even if a provider such as Srpint-Whomever is claiming to support a "flat IP architecture", it doesn't necessarily mean that it is NOT one that "sequesters" its subscribers (to borrow a term from Jim), or that its network is open, without restrictions, to the larger Internet. Otherwise, roaming would be a moot point, no? Or are you using the term "roaming" at a more discreet application level, e.g., for specific PSTN-type or other normally paid-for services? Or, am I simply misreading your intent entirely? Come back ... ------