...Spam, the slang term for unsolicited bulk email (UBE), is a form of denial-of-service attack and may/should be treated in the same way as other DoS attacks. ---rsk 47CFR§8.11(d) Reasonable network management. A network management
On 02/28/2015 09:53 AM, Rich Kulawiec wrote: practice is reasonable if it is appropriate and tailored to achieving a legitimate network management purpose, taking into account the particular network architecture and technology of the broadband Internet access service. Classic FCC wordsmithing, and seems to cover the DoS case nicely when you look through the rest of §8 for instances of the term 'reasonable network management.' Yes, it is amorphous, ambiguous, and all those things regulations usually are. (Like being up for interpretation.) It remains to be seen whether §8 will survive appeal.