http://gigaom.com/2004/03/25/in-defense-of-the-cable-guys/ Trusted Insights and Conversations on the Next Wave of Technology Thu, 26 Nov 2009 13:00:29 +0000 http://wordpress.com/ hourly 1 http://gigaom.com/2004/03/25/in-defense-of-the-cable-guys/#comment-1693 m Wed, 30 Nov -0001 00:00:00 +0000 http://gigaom.wordpress.com/2004/03/25/in-defense-of-the-cable-guys/#comment-1693 <p>aaaaaaaaaaaagh.....i am frightened to even attempt reading your blog........seedhe saadhe buddhu hum. anyway- i couldnt access the exerpts of your book.</p> aaaaaaaaaaaagh…..i am frightened to even attempt reading your blog……..seedhe saadhe buddhu hum. anyway- i couldnt access the exerpts of your book.

]]> http://gigaom.com/2004/03/25/in-defense-of-the-cable-guys/#comment-1694 David Isenberg Wed, 30 Nov -0001 00:00:00 +0000 http://gigaom.wordpress.com/2004/03/25/in-defense-of-the-cable-guys/#comment-1694 <p>Om - thanks for your compliments. However, for the record I'd like to make a correction - I'm not the David S. Isenberg of isen.com and 'stupid network' fame. I'm David A. Isenberg of no particular fame. You're in good company - network savvy people often make the mistake. Full disclosure: I do work in the cable industry, but not for one of the big operators.</p> Om – thanks for your compliments. However, for the record I’d like to make a correction – I’m not the David S. Isenberg of isen.com and ’stupid network’ fame. I’m David A. Isenberg of no particular fame. You’re in good company – network savvy people often make the mistake. Full disclosure: I do work in the cable industry, but not for one of the big operators.

]]> http://gigaom.com/2004/03/25/in-defense-of-the-cable-guys/#comment-1695 Brian Sugar Wed, 30 Nov -0001 00:00:00 +0000 http://gigaom.wordpress.com/2004/03/25/in-defense-of-the-cable-guys/#comment-1695 Just a quick clarification on DSL Providers and deployed gateways.ððThe leading DSL Providers, do in fact, offer integrated gateways and home networking services to consumers at a minimum charge.ððI work for 2Wire and we have over 1 million gateways deployed solely through DSL Providers.ðð In addition, all of these providers offer enhanced services through our gateways (eg parental controls, remote access, enhanced firewall, etc).ððBy deploying intelligent gateways the DSL Providers are well positioned to offer expanded services in data, voice, and media.

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