Cable & Wireless buys MCI Internet

Fri May 29 19:13:54 UTC 1998

I know what you mean.  Just look at my lack of success in getting them
to change our name from AT&T to "Gigabits from Goldstein" (they still
could have kept the globe, too!)...
Bill Goldstein
Senior Internet Specialist
AT&T
wgoldstein at att.com
TEL:(412)642-7288

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   From:       jra
   Sent:       Friday, May 29, 1998 2:15 PM
   To:         nanog
   Cc:         jra
   Subject:    Re: Cable & Wireless buys MCI Internet

   On Fri, May 29, 1998 at 10:18:44AM -0700, Pete Farmer wrote:
   > upstarts (Level 3, Qwest, IXC, Williams, et. al.).

   Am I the only one who thinks that the current resurgence of adopting
   generic descriptive terms as company names is amusing?

   Cheers,
   -- jra
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