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Technology Stocks : Using Internet For Voice Communications

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From: PFRice3/13/1996 3:11:00 PM
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We interrupt the discussion in this advocacy group for an important news bulletin:


"Microsoft and Intel Corp. said that they have agreed to develop
technical specifications for placing PC-to-PC voice calls and sending
video images across the Internet, the global communications network
of networks."


You can read the entire article here:

nytsyn.com

What does this mean for CAML, Vocaltec, QDEK, Telescan????? Will
MSFT do more than just setup standards. Will they be writing their own internet-phone software?

In any case, CAML, Vocaltec et al will have to rewrite their software when the standards come out later this year. The race is going to be restarted.
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