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From: David Farber <dave () farber net>
Date: Wed, 15 Aug 2001 14:35:53 -0400



From: Dewayne Hendricks <dewayne () warpspeed com>
To: "Dewayne-Net Technology List" <dewayne-net () warpspeed com>


FORMER FCC CHAIRMAN TELLS HOW OPTICAL COMPANIES CAN
WEATHER THE ECONOMIC SLUMP

Posted August 15, 2001 09:33 Pacific Time

ISPS AND EQUIPMENT makers involved in optical
networking should focus on their core competencies and
set more realistic prices, abandoning the "build at
any cost" mentality that prevailed during the glory
years of the early 1990s.

That was the message delivered by Reed Hundt, chairman
of the Federal Communications Commission (FCC) from
1993 to 1998, in an interview Wednesday.

For the full story:
<http://www.infoworld.com/articles/hn/xml/01/08/15/010815hnoptical.xml?0815wepm>




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