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- From: vulture@imperial.ac.uk (Thomas Sippel - Dau)
- Subject: Re: Open market versus monopoly, was Re: Obtaining ISDN
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- Date: Wed, 18 Nov 92 19:46:35 GMT
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- In article <1992Nov17.160614.10428@telebit.com>, bjork@telebit.com (Steven Bjork) writes:
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- - This is why telephone charges are so outrageous, not to mention the
- - plundering done by cable tv systems.
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- - For an example of serious rate discrimination, it costs me as much
- - money to call across the San Francisco bay as it does to call
- - Montana.
- -
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- And it would cost me more than twice as much to phone Ciudad Juarez
- than to call El Paso. Not much of a difference when seen from Europe ....
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- Thomas
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