[77910] in North American Network Operators' Group
RE: Verizon wins MCI
daemon@ATHENA.MIT.EDU (McLean Pickett)
Mon Feb 14 14:28:40 2005
Date: Mon, 14 Feb 2005 14:28:15 -0500
From: "McLean Pickett" <McLean.Pickett@ptgcorp.com>
To: "william(at)elan.net" <william@elan.net>,
"Hannigan, Martin" <hannigan@verisign.com>
Cc: <nanog@merit.edu>
Errors-To: owner-nanog-outgoing@merit.edu
Yes, this includes the former Digex Web Hosting employees (from a former
Digex employee...) It does not include the former Digex Leased
Line/Intermedia staff - those that still exist.
McLean
-----Original Message-----
From: owner-nanog@merit.edu [mailto:owner-nanog@merit.edu] On Behalf Of
william(at)elan.net
Sent: Monday, February 14, 2005 2:23 PM
To: Hannigan, Martin
Cc: 'nanog@merit.edu'
Subject: Re: Verizon wins MCI=20
On Mon, 14 Feb 2005, Hannigan, Martin wrote:
> I was set on QUUest or UUQwest for the new name, too.=20
What, don't you like UUVeriNET even better? :)
> Verizon wins the battle for MCI, pays < 7B.
I'm not financier, but this price seems rather low considering how large
Worldcom is/used to be and that it includes all former UUNET, MCI, MFS,
WCOM, etc. BTW - did this include Digex as well?
--
William Leibzon
Elan Networks
william@elan.net
