On Tue, 19 Apr 2005, Justin M. Streiner wrote:
If Qwest would have won the bid, then it would be up to Verizon to cry foul -
and rest assured they would. Funny how that works :-)
We may yet see that happening as it appears the bidding war is far from
over - latest news article on this issue
That may be, but they are right.
Do you think anyone will benefit from Verizon+MCI? After this merger, the
incumbent ILEC in a huge market area will also own the only real CAP
(remember Brooks and MFS?). Isn't it bizarre that it is possible that a
regulated LEC will also own an unregulated
On Tue, 19 Apr 2005, Alex Rubenstein wrote:
Do you think anyone will benefit from Verizon+MCI? After this merger, the
incumbent ILEC in a huge market area will also own the only real CAP
(remember Brooks and MFS?). Isn't it bizarre that it is possible that a
regulated LEC will also own an
But don't you think its a little bizaire how they know talk about this
big and scarry monopoly after loosing bid for MCI themselve? Or do you
really think we'd have been any better of if it was Qwest (another ILEC BTW)
that bought MCI instead?
The underlying question is: Who cares.
As this
On Tue, 19 Apr 2005, Alex Rubenstein wrote:
I am saying, Who cars that Qwest is ticked off. Because Q is now ticked,
and fighting the fight that we want fought, this is _good_.
That is certainly not bad, but I DO care who my allies. This has to do with how
to rely on them.
And for example I
On Tue, 19 Apr 2005, Alex Rubenstein wrote:
That may be, but they are right.
If Qwest would have won the bid, then it would be up to Verizon to cry
foul - and rest assured they would. Funny how that works :-)
Do you think anyone will benefit from Verizon+MCI? After this merger, the
incumbent
On 4/19/05, Alex Rubenstein [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
Do you think anyone will benefit from Verizon+MCI? After this merger, the
[snip]
Do you think anyone will benefit from ATT+SBC?
Verizon + MCI then proceed to merge with ATT + SBC. Pick up a few
more ILECs along the way.
Welcome back, Ma
One might wonder if Qwest is a little upset about being
rebuffed by MCI in its efforts to merge the two companies.
http://www.siliconvalley.com/mld/siliconvalley/11426726.htm
- ferg
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