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From: Jon Lewis [mailto:jlewis@lewis.org]
Posted At: Monday, February 14, 2005 8:38 PM
Posted To: NANOG
Conversation: Verizon wins MCI
Subject: Re: Verizon wins MCI> > Verizon wins the battle for MCI, pays < 7B.
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> I'm not financier, but this price seems rather low considering
> how large Worldcom is/used to be and that it includes all former
> UUNET, MCI, MFS, WCOM, etc. BTW - did this include Digex as
> well?But does anyone really know how big WorldCon is/was? First
thing Verizon will have to do is fire the entire billing
department and replace them with people/systems that can
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Then the question is can Verizon actually generate an accurate and
readable bill. 
Based on our experience it will just be inaccurate and unreadable in
new and unusual ways.
Chad
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Chad E Skidmore
One Eighty Networks, Inc.
http://www.go180.net
509-688-8180