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Re: Calif ADSL should spur Cablemodem quality

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From: Fred Goodwin, CMA
Date: Tue, 19 Jan 1999 00:00
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In article <MPG.110d538b8d5a37e39897a2@ispnews.walltech.com>, For_Email@ddress.see.below_plea.se (Philip J. Koenig) wrote:

>Furthermore, SBC's history of service is mediocre and getting worse,
>it's a shame one has to perpetuate their PR.  Especially when it 
>appears they are playing political games with the FCC and regulators 
>by preannouncing cheap service that won't come to pass unless their 
>competitors get the shaft.. which is what they're hoping by priming
>people with these unrealistic rates.

So, it's OK for AT&T to own the pipe and require you to subscribe to their 
ISP, but it *isn't* OK for SBC to own *it's* pipe while letting you choose 
your own ISP?

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From: fgoodwin@eden.com (Fred Goodwin, CMA)
Subject: Re: Calif ADSL should spur Cablemodem quality
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