asterisk users - Jul 2009 - Russia Calls Skype/VoIP Security Threat

Anybody seen this article yet?  Looks like Russian Telecom business have 
decided that VoIP is going to put a dent in their profits so their 
pitching it as a threat to Russia's national security and working to get 
laws put into place to make sure the government controls VoIP providers 
operating in or providing services to Russia.

http://www.reuters.com/article/technologyNews/idUSTRE56N41I20090724?feedType=RSS&feedName=technologyNews&rpc=22&sp=true

Good luck with that.

Brent Davidson wrote:
> Anybody seen this article yet?  Looks like Russian Telecom business have 
> decided that VoIP is going to put a dent in their profits so their 
> pitching it as a threat to Russia's national security and working to
get
> laws put into place to make sure the government controls VoIP providers 
> operating in or providing services to Russia.
> 
>
http://www.reuters.com/article/technologyNews/idUSTRE56N41I20090724?feedType=RSS&feedName=technologyNews&rpc=22&sp=true
> 
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