...I'm not a lawyer or anything, but I'm pretty sure this whole thing could be construed as a free speech (or free speechaccess) violation at best or an anti-trust/collusion or contract breach case at worst. If we approached the ACLU...
http://www.dslreports.com/shownews/Verizon-Clarifies-Newsgroup-Changes-95333
...etc. o Desktop application integration that allows users to receive voice and fax messages through email clients o Speechaccess mobility support that gives mobile employees hands-free access to desktop tools such as Microsoft Outlook and key...
http://www.networkmedia.com.hk/WhitePaper/NGC/NGC_introduction-voip.pdf