begin quoting Gabriel Sechan as of Fri, May 06, 2005 at 01:26:59AM -0500: > >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.
That's exactly what I was thinking of. -Stewart "All things are debateable. But some only for fun." Stremler
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