France boycott to extend to cellphone standards?
Congressman Darrell Issa, Republican from San Diego, is outraged, outraged! he says, that plans for Iraq’s post-war telecommunications infrastructure includes building a cellphone network that runs on GSM, a standard developed by… surprise, surprise, the newly-loathed French! Ever the patriot, Issa proposes that the American-made CDMA standard be adopted instead: It is outrageous that these…