more on Why cell phone outage reports are secret

David Farber <[email protected]> Sun, 17 Dec 2006 08:16:24 +0900
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From: Mary Eisenhart <[email protected]>
Date: December 17, 2006 7:21:59 AM JST
To: [email protected]
Subject: Re: [IP] more on Why cell phone outage reports are secret

I would add to all the excellent foregoing that the refusal to  
release the records "on the grounds it might harm the companies  
involved" is especially egregious and blatant. The feds are not  
supposed to be protecting the telcos against their customers'  
legitimate grievances.