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Re: Welcome back, Ma Bell

  • From: Brian Wallingford
  • Date: Sun Mar 05 12:23:46 2006

Not that mind-boggling.  The FCC under the Bush administration has been a
joke from the get-go.  (This coming from a very right-leaning
independent).

This is the ultimate shell game, considering ATT's antics last year.

cheers,
brian

On Sun, 5 Mar 2006, Fergie wrote:

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:Reuters and CNN/Money also reporting same:
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: http://money.cnn.com/2006/03/05/news/companies/att_bellsouth/index.htm
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:Mind-boggling.
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:- ferg
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:-- "Suresh Ramasubramanian" <[email protected]> wrote:
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:This is from Dave Farber's list ..
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:> Subject: Everything old is new again
:> From: Kevin G. Barkes
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:> NEWS ALERT
:> from The Wall Street Journal
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:> AT&T is planning to acquire BellSouth for roughly $65 billion. A
:> deal between the two could be announced as early as Monday.
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:I somehow wonder if the old executives at Ma Bell had already worked
:out a timeline for resurrecting her well before she was split up ..
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:--srs
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:Suresh Ramasubramanian ([email protected])
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:"Fergie", a.k.a. Paul Ferguson
: Engineering Architecture for the Internet
: [email protected] or [email protected]
: ferg's tech blog: http://fergdawg.blogspot.com/
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        Brian Wallingford
  Director, Network Operations
MegaNet Communications, TCIX, Inc.
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