Re: Fwd: (no subject)

Steve Dossick (sdossick@cs.columbia.edu)
Fri, 28 May 1999 13:46:02 -0400


Interesting. Any speculations on what AOL would gain from owning such a
huge fiber net? Seems to me they're still screwed on the local loop. I'd
imagine they'd be better off in bed with a big local phone co/big cable co/ATT.

-s

At 10:29 AM 5/28/99 -0700, Gregory Alan Bolcer wrote:
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>
>Grlygrl201@aol.com wrote:
>>
>> Rumor is AOL will buy Qwest.
>>
>That's agood rumor. I love those commercials. If I was
>Qwest, that woman behind the counter at the motel who
>is describing their services should be made into a spokesperson.
>Her deadpan delivery, gentle good looks, disconnected matter-of-fact
>interest in the technology, and air of supreme knowledgability
>can go far. If I were the ad agency I'd run with at least a dozen
>commercials with her in a dozen different places.
>
>Greg