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  4. From: ckd@eff.org (Christopher Davis)
  5. Subject: Re: AT&T Long Distance Boycott (was: BNR2SS, Mach, and The Lawsuit)
  6. In-Reply-To: tal@Warren.MENTORG.COM's message of Wed, 2 Sep 1992 13:42:52 GMT
  7. Message-ID: <CKD.92Sep2105324@loiosh.eff.org>
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  11. References: <1992Sep1.130800.14354@news.acns.nwu.edu>
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  14. Date: Wed, 2 Sep 1992 14:53:27 GMT
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  17. Tom> == Tom Limoncelli <tal@Warren.MENTORG.COM> 
  18.  
  19.  Tom> A problem with boycotting AT&T long distance is that people will
  20.  Tom> switch to MCI.  Doesn't anyone remember how they got their start?
  21.  Tom> They were a pack of lawyers from DAY ONE.
  22.  
  23. There's always Sprint; heck, they've even heard of data networking
  24. (they're selling IP service now, and they're a CIX member, not to
  25. mention SprintNet).  Or Cable & Wireless, or Joe & Bob's Fly-By-Nite
  26. Long Distance, or what have you.
  27. --
  28. Christopher Davis * ckd@eff.org * System Administrator, EFF * +1 617 864 0665
  29.             ``Ed Gruberman, you fail to grasp Ti Kwan Leep.
  30.             Approach me that you might see.'' -- The Master
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