[89200] in North American Network Operators' Group
Re: Welcome back, Ma Bell
daemon@ATHENA.MIT.EDU (Brian Wallingford)
Sun Mar 5 12:23:04 2006
Date: Sun, 5 Mar 2006 12:15:53 -0500 (EST)
From: Brian Wallingford <brian@meganet.net>
To: Fergie <fergdawg@netzero.net>
Cc: ops.lists@gmail.com, nanog@merit.edu
In-Reply-To: <20060305.083250.1718.539490@webmail25.lax.untd.com>
Errors-To: owner-nanog@merit.edu
Not that mind-boggling. The FCC under the Bush administration has been a
joke from the get-go. (This coming from a very right-leaning
independent).
This is the ultimate shell game, considering ATT's antics last year.
cheers,
brian
On Sun, 5 Mar 2006, Fergie wrote:
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:Reuters and CNN/Money also reporting same:
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: http://money.cnn.com/2006/03/05/news/companies/att_bellsouth/index.htm
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:Mind-boggling.
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:- ferg
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:-- "Suresh Ramasubramanian" <ops.lists@gmail.com> wrote:
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:This is from Dave Farber's list ..
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:> Subject: Everything old is new again
:> From: Kevin G. Barkes
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:> NEWS ALERT
:> from The Wall Street Journal
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:> AT&T is planning to acquire BellSouth for roughly $65 billion. A
:> deal between the two could be announced as early as Monday.
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:I somehow wonder if the old executives at Ma Bell had already worked
:out a timeline for resurrecting her well before she was split up ..
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:--srs
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:Suresh Ramasubramanian (ops.lists@gmail.com)
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:"Fergie", a.k.a. Paul Ferguson
: Engineering Architecture for the Internet
: fergdawg@netzero.net or fergdawg@sbcglobal.net
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Brian Wallingford
Director, Network Operations
MegaNet Communications, TCIX, Inc.
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