[86438] in North American Network Operators' Group
RE: cogent+ Level(3) are ok now
daemon@ATHENA.MIT.EDU (Sean Donelan)
Fri Nov 4 12:05:39 2005
Date: Fri, 4 Nov 2005 12:05:12 -0500 (EST)
From: Sean Donelan <sean@donelan.com>
To: nanog@merit.edu
In-Reply-To: <B9ECBF8D89E7684EB63FF250E8788B1916D0AF@BIGLOG.thenap.com>
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On Fri, 4 Nov 2005, Drew Weaver wrote:
> Well, the other funny thing is that SBC doesn't just spend its
> own money to build these networks. They get all sorts of help from
> gov't, etc with taxes and multiple other breaks.
>
> I think that was the original complaint.
Comcast is wrong, she maintains. "It's not like the $30 million subsidy
they got to build their corporate headquarters," she said. "This crying
about subsidies is a little disingenuous."
http://www.nytimes.com/2005/10/30/business/yourmoney/30frenzy.html
