Cable & Wireless buys MCI Internet

Thu May 28 16:16:13 UTC 1998

On Thu, May 28, 1998 at 10:35:17AM -0500, James D. Butt wrote:
> Please keep in mind that they just sold the ISP customers to C&W not all
> of the internet stuff..

Oops.

> MCI will sell to Cable & Wireless its Internet backbone service
> business comprising all of its 22 domestic nodes, 15,000
> interconnection ports, and more than 40 ongoing peering agreements.

That's certainly isn't how _I_ interpret that paragraph.  I can't
imagine them selling the IP business.

Cheers,
-- jra
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