[VoiceOps] AT&T Verizon to block text messaging

[Oren Yehezkely]

Thanks Fred.

Rally amazing. You know nothing about me but you want to kill the
messenger.

I do not spam, my traffic is so low you wouldn't believe it.
But you already know everything about me and found me guilty in your court
of law.

On Thu, Mar 4, 2021 at 1:01 PM Fred Posner <fred at palner.com> wrote:

> On 3/4/21 12:52 PM, Oren Yehezkely wrote:
> > Overall it is a move by a giant to hurt small carriers and customers of
> > other companies by reducing functionality and raising their cost of
> > doing business.
>
> That's your take...
>
> Or it's like Carlos and others believe (and me as well) that the spam
> generated, perhaps from your customers, is making SMS simply as useless
> as email. If this makes it so we get fewer unsolicited sms messages, great.
>
> Nothing I see impacts sms for individiual <-> individual or SMB <->
> individual at low volume. In fact, it's specifically stated those do not
> need to register.
>
> Your language here is very "sky is falling" and one of two things need
> to happen...
>
> Either (a), you're legitimately sending large volumes of sms and need to
> register... or (b) you're not sending legitimate sms and should stop.
>
> The registration seems like not a big deal to be honest; as well as
> decent time provided.
>
> I like this model a lot better than stir/shaken.
>
> --fred
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