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RE: BOOM! there goes WorldCom

daemon@ATHENA.MIT.EDU (Jim Browne)
Wed Jul 16 21:58:22 1997

In-Reply-To: 
 <51EB05BB2B56CF11A29700AA00AF52091BD083@exchange.winterlan.com>
Date: Wed, 16 Jul 1997 18:48:47 -0700
To: Chris Fairbanks <chrisf@winterlan.com>
From: Jim Browne <jbrowne@jbrowne.com>
Cc: "nanog@merit.edu" <nanog@merit.edu>

At 17:05 -0700 7/16/97, Chris Fairbanks wrote:
>Doesn't Sprint stand for Southern Pacific Railroad INTernational?

When I was given the grand tour in Kansas City, I was told "Southern
Pacific Railroad Internal Network Technology (Group)."  But then again,
what do HR people know?

I wonder if Sprint ever bought and moved airports that were in the way a la
MCI.


Jim Browne                                                jbrowne@jbrowne.com
        "She may be good for nothing, but she's not bad for nothing."
                                - Mae West



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