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Nope Perry....nothing deranged... You can read the full press releases as issued by both MCI and CW here: http://www.isr.net/NETNEWS/netnewsmain.html rgds red At 12:37 PM 5/28/98 -0400, you wrote: > >God, this is all so DERANGED. > >MCI is merging with Worldcom. The E.U.'s antitrust people said that >Worldcom couldn't both own MCI's internet business and UUNet's. The >result seems understandable. > >Naturally, of course, loons decide to interpret this as part of a >great conspiracy... > >.pm > >Marc Hurst writes: >> >> >> On Thu, 28 May 1998, James D. Butt wrote: >> >> > > http://www.news.com/News/Item/0,4,22519,00.html >> > > >> > > >> > > well, this should be interesting. >> > >> > Please keep in mind that they just sold the ISP customers to C&W not all >> > of the internet stuff.. >> > >> > I am not sure I like it.. it looks as though they are setting the industry >> > up for something. >> > >> >> What'ya mean? >> >> Thats' the nature of the entire corporate theatre of this industry. There >> is so much incest and double dealing that it makes Tom Clancy novels lame >> in comparison.... >> >> M. >
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