From: boblq <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
On Thursday 05 May 2005 09:56 pm, Stewart Stremler wrote:
>
> Without the AT&T monopoly, the telephone would have taken a lot longer
> to become ubiquitous.

Debateable.

Maybe it would be for cities, but it isn't for rural areas. It takes a lot of money to run lines to out of the way areas, with a low expected return. Look at the problems electricity had, and that broadband has today.

Gabe



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