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Re: SONET Interconnect (was RE: MCI)

  • From: Vadim Antonov
  • Date: Fri Mar 29 03:21:54 1996 
>According to Sean Doran:
> Someone suggested to me that it's because so much money has
> been spent on developing the technology that it HAS to be
> used in order to recover the investment.
> 
>Doesn't the fact that they recover the investment mean that enough
>people wanted the product and were willing to pay for it?
>
>Shikhar

Nah, rather that they woudln't get a choice or would not know
better.  ATM is like a pyramid craze.

--vadim

PS Can you say that loss writeoff is a way to recover investment?
   I've certainly seen some clever accounting going on :)