[governance] ISPs, PTA lock horns over illegal VoIP

Milton L Mueller mueller at syr.edu
Mon Jun 22 16:48:29 EDT 2009


That was exactly what I was thinking, but I didn't want to be rude to our French colleague. ;-) 

> -----Original Message-----
> > The French ban on skype in universities and research centers was
> > issued in Sept. 2005. Right after it was bought by Ebay.
> 
> Aha. When it was European-owned, there was no threat to the security
> of French universities and research centers.  But when ownership moved
> to California, there was a threat. Even though Skype's HQ remains in
> Luxembourg.
> 
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