The Verizon lay-offs article you linked to ("Verizon just laid off thousands of people "<http://query.nytimes.com/gst/fullpage.html?res=9900E2DE113CF93AA15751C1A9649C8B63>) in the blog post is dated December 29, *2002* Cheers, Jayfar
On Thu, Dec 4, 2008 at 12:36 PM, Jim Cowie <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > On Thu, Dec 4, 2008 at 12:20 PM, Wayne E. Bouchard <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > That the old ILECs are having problems due to the fact that few if any > > of them know how to run a decent business is not exactly news. IMO, it > > might be best if some of them were finaly placed in the position of > > figuring out how to come into the 21st century and actually compete > > for business. > > > I wasn't going to say anything, but as long as you brought it up ... > > http://www.renesys.com/blog/2008/12/fiber-to-the-home-ideal-econom.shtml > > Outlandish and bizarre, yes, but perhaps no more so than the other things > you read in the > papers these days? --jim >