1996-10-27 - Re: Merc: PacBell predicts imminent death of the net; film at 11

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From: Rich Graves <llurch@networking.stanford.edu>
To: Roger Williams <roger@coelacanth.com>
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Reply To: <rogerbudpt6ef.fsf@trout.coelacanth.com>
UTC Datetime: 1996-10-27 22:18:57 UTC
Raw Date: Sun, 27 Oct 1996 14:18:57 -0800 (PST)

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From: Rich Graves <llurch@networking.stanford.edu>
Date: Sun, 27 Oct 1996 14:18:57 -0800 (PST)
To: Roger Williams <roger@coelacanth.com>
Subject: Re: Merc: PacBell predicts imminent death of the net; film at 11
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On 26 Oct 1996, Roger Williams wrote:

> I caught an interview on the BBC last night with a representative from
> PacBell, who claimed that this subsidy resulted in ISPs actively
> discouraging customers from using data service (ISDN) instead of POTS.
> 
> Bwahahaha...

For more on this disinformation campaign, see the thread of same title in
ba.internet,alt.internet-media-overage.

-rich

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