North American Network Operators Group Date Prev | Date Next | Date Index | Thread Index | Author Index | Historical Re: Worldcomm/UUNet makes a bid for MCI and BROOKS Fiber
Sizeable? ~17% was rather significant. Anyone know whether Microsoft's stake was bought out or carried over when UU sold to MFS? -- Jesse On Wed, 1 Oct 1997, Steve Mansfield wrote: > > Doesn't Bill Gates own some portion of the WC conglomerate? > > > > It sures smells like a BG thing. > > > > Microsquish owns the desktop/Servers and WC owns the Internet/ > > Telecommunications, and Bill owns them both? Thrills, gotta > > love the advances we would see then, mainly in price.... > > He used to own a sizeable chunk of UUNET, back before they got bought by > MFS and then Worldcom. His chunk these days probably isn't so sizeable any > more. > > Steve Mansfield [email protected] > NorthWestNet Network Engineer 425-649-7467 >
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