[12765] in Commercialization & Privatization of the Internet

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Re: EFF and the big bad T (tax) word [long]

daemon@ATHENA.MIT.EDU (Karl Denninger)
Sat May 28 05:38:30 1994

From: karl@mcs.com (Karl Denninger)
To: willis@cs.tamu.edu (Willis Marti)
Date: Fri, 27 May 1994 13:58:41 -0500 (CDT)
Cc: bzs@world.std.com, karl@mcs.com, alt-politics-datahighway@cs.utexas.edu,
        com-priv@psi.com, djw@eff.org, don.wills@swc.com, frezza@radiomail.net,
        willis@cs.tamu.edu
In-Reply-To: <199405271453.JAA24523@neuron.cs.tamu.edu> from "Willis Marti" at May 27, 94 09:53:48 am

> 
> Several people have posted anecdotal evidence that in (some) large metro
> areas some companies are 'planning' to compete with local TELCOs.  None of
> that indicates to me that "things are proceeding at a good clip".  I don't
> believe any of the actual regulatory or local policy implementation work
> has been done.
> 
> It could be like cellualr phones, and mushroom.  Or it could be like ISDN
> and take forever from announcement to availability.
> 
> I'm from Missouri {originally 8-)}; show me.
> 

My suggestion is to call MFS here in Chicago.  You will be surprised.

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