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Re: WIDESPREAD INCOMPETENCE AT BELL ATLANTIC

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From: Michael Emrys
Date: Thu, 22 Jun 2000 00:00
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> From: Dano <dano45@spamcop.net>
> Organization: SBC Internet Services
> Newsgroups: comp.sys.mac.games.strategic,ba.internet
> Date: Thu, 22 Jun 2000 08:38:28 -0700
> Subject: Re: WIDESPREAD INCOMPETENCE AT BELL ATLANTIC
> 
> I wonder what it will take for these terribly underperforming "baby"
> Bells to get their skills up to a measurably competent level? Perhaps
> some competition in the marketplace would add a necessary stimulant...?

Don't count on it. Increasingly it seems that the response to competition in
the "free market" is to buy it out.

Michael
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Subject: Re: WIDESPREAD INCOMPETENCE AT BELL ATLANTIC
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