Subj : Cable modem change
To   : Michiel van der Vlist
From : Markus Reschke
Date : Sun Dec 04 2016 12:32:00

Hi Michiel!

Dec 03 22:50 2016, Michiel van der Vlist wrote to Markus Reschke:

 MvdV> I'd be in favour of that, but I doubt it will happen any time soon. 
 MvdV> With the present resistence against "rules from Brussels" the Eu 
 MvdV> should thread carefully to not overplay their hand, she does not 

If the market fails we have to solve the problem by regulation.

 MvdV> jave much clout anyway. Look how long it took them to do something 
 MvdV> about the extravagant roaming costs. And /that/ is something  the 
 MvdV> customer feels in his wallet...

Not for data. Based on the latest developments roaming costs for data could even increase. The mobile providers got good lobbyists and the politcians forgot about their promises and the EU citizens.

The US will have fun too with Trump dismantling the FCC. The current situation is already bad, but now it will become more worse.

ciao,
Markus

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