[17251] in North American Network Operators' Group
Re: Cable & Wireless buys MCI Internet
daemon@ATHENA.MIT.EDU (Marc Hurst)
Thu May 28 11:53:36 1998
Date: Thu, 28 May 1998 11:49:15 -0400 (EDT)
From: Marc Hurst <mhurst@fastlane.ca>
To: "James D. Butt" <jbutt@mwci.net>
cc: Hui-Hui Hu <hhui@arcfour.com>, nanog@merit.edu
In-Reply-To: <Pine.BSF.3.96.980528102852.9931A-100000@firewall.mwci.net>
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.