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  1. Path: sparky!uunet!wupost!zaphod.mps.ohio-state.edu!news.acns.nwu.edu!telecom-request
  2. Date: Sun, 23 Aug 1992 13:51:52 GMT
  3. From: leonard@qiclab.scn.rain.com (Leonard Erickson)
  4. Newsgroups: comp.dcom.telecom
  5. Subject: Re: Deterioration of POTS
  6. Reply-To: 70465.203@compuserve.com
  7. Message-ID: <telecom12.656.7@eecs.nwu.edu>
  8. Organization: SCN Research/Qic Laboratories of Tigard, Oregon.
  9. Sender: Telecom@eecs.nwu.edu
  10. Approved: Telecom@eecs.nwu.edu
  11. X-Submissions-To: telecom@eecs.nwu.edu
  12. X-Administrivia-To: telecom-request@eecs.nwu.edu
  13. X-Telecom-Digest: Volume 12, Issue 656, Message 7 of 10
  14. Lines: 18
  15.  
  16. mdw@cbnewsg.cb.att.com (mark.d.wuest) writes:
  17.  
  18. > I think another side effect of the break-up is the shift away from
  19. > pure research at Bellcore.  They're laying off more people as I type.
  20. > Bell Labs is rumored to be headed toward a market-driven approach to
  21. > development (but *that* rumor's been flying around for awhile now ...).
  22. > Who know what the end result will be?
  23.  
  24. That "rumor" was essentially *confirmed* in an article in {Scientific
  25. American} a few months back ...
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  28. Leonard Erickson              leonard@qiclab.scn.rain.com
  29. CIS: [70465,203]             70465.203@compuserve.com
  30. FIDO:   1:105/51     Leonard.Erickson@f51.n105.z1.fidonet.org
  31. (The CIS & Fido addresses are preferred)
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