Qwest Transit

Joseph T. Klein jtk at titania.net
Thu Apr 4 06:53:51 UTC 2002


Please send a copy ....

--On Thursday, 04 April 2002 01:45 -0500 "John R. Levine" <johnl at iecc.com> wrote:

>
>>> Bear in mind that the financial situation at Qwest is bad.
>
>> Isn't that partially due to deals with Enron on which they
>> misrepresented sales numbers?
>
> Partially, but not primarily.  The lead front page article in the
> Wednesday WSJ is about how badly mismanaged Qwest is.  The gist of it
> is that US West was a sleepy RBOC with mediocre management, then Qwest
> which was what one might call a dot.fiber bubble company bought US
> West with fluffy puffy stock, then its incredibly arrogant and not
> very skillful management ran the company into the ground.
>
> If you don't get the Journal, the online edition allows me to mail
> copies of articles to individuals, so write me if you want a copy.
>
> --
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>



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Joseph T. Klein                                         +1 414 628 3380
Senior Network Engineer                                 jtk at titania.net
Adelphia Business Solutions                         jtk at adelphiacom.net

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