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RE: BOOM! there goes WorldCom

daemon@ATHENA.MIT.EDU (Todd Wilkens)
Fri Jul 18 14:26:32 1997

From: Todd Wilkens <TWilkens@gridnet.com>
To: "giza@adsmart.net" <giza@adsmart.net>,
        "'yone@wolfenet.com'"
	 <yone@wolfenet.com>
Cc: Nathan Stratton <nathan@netrail.net>, Charles Sprickman
	 <spork@inch.com>,
        Scott Landman <Scott_Landman@zd.com>,
        "bnite@tremere.ios.com" <bnite@tremere.ios.com>,
        "mpearson@games-online.com" <mpearson@games-online.com>,
        "nanog@merit.edu" <nanog@merit.edu>
Date: Fri, 18 Jul 1997 13:45:50 -0400

The Wiltel name stayed with Williams.  Williams calls the old Vyvx group
"WilTel"

>----------
>From: 	Scott Yoneyama[SMTP:yone@wolfenet.com]
>Sent: 	Friday, July 18, 1997 1:16 PM
>To: 	giza@adsmart.net
>Cc: 	Nathan Stratton; Charles Sprickman; Scott Landman;
>bnite@tremere.ios.com; mpearson@games-online.com; nanog@merit.edu
>Subject: 	Re: BOOM! there goes WorldCom
>
>> Speaking of Wiltel, 1998 marks the end of their non-competition
>> agreement with WorldComm.  Wiltels' Martin intends on using more
>> of their "lazy assets" to become a player in a big way once again
>> in the carrier market.
>>
>> -pete
>
>Careful, Worldcom owns the rights to the name Wiltel for (I believe)
>another 7 years.  It's The Williams Company.
>
>--
>Scott Yoneyama
>Director
>Starcom
>(206) 448-4034
>(206) 448-4485 fax
>yone@wolfenet.com
>
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