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- Path: sparky!uunet!pipex!unipalm!uknet!pcl!vassilis
- From: vassilis@westminster.ac.uk (Vassilis Konstantinou)
- Newsgroups: uk.telecom
- Subject: Re: Caller ID
- Message-ID: <1993Jan22.083445.7540@westminster.ac.uk>
- Date: 22 Jan 93 08:34:45 GMT
- References: <1993Jan21.094646.21169@jet.uk> <C179BI.np@fulcrum.co.uk> <1993Jan21.120435.18645@infodev.cam.ac.uk>
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- Organization: University of Westminster
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- In article <1993Jan21.120435.18645@infodev.cam.ac.uk> rf@cl.cam.ac.uk (Robin Fairbairns) writes:
- >
- >It's all down to economics. If you have a vast telephone population,
- >it costs you to upgrade it. If any of NTT, AT&T, PacBell, whatever,
- >were to arrive here, it would be some time before their service was
- >sufficient to attract significant subscribers (sorry, customers). In
- >the interim, they have to pay through the nose to acquire all this
- >high-falutin' technology.
- >
-
- I thought that AT&T already owns a very big part of BT.
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- Does anybody have any details...
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- Vassilis Konstantinou, Head of A.I. Division
- School of Computer Science, The University of Westminster
- 115 New Cavendish Street, London W1M 8JS, UK.
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