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To: Ed Forrest who wrote (25601)7/13/1999 4:07:00 PM
From: Sonny Bui  Read Replies (2) | Respond to of 41369
 
What I meant was "possible" favorable ruling in Florida. We just have to wait and see the outcome. I think it will be like the case in Oregon. I will post any link as soon as I see one.



To: Ed Forrest who wrote (25601)7/13/1999 8:18:00 PM
From: puborectalis  Respond to of 41369
 
We win!!!!!!!cable is opened in Florida!!!!
by: dan2dice
258225 of 258232
bloomberg.com

Technology News
Tue, 13 Jul 1999, 8:06pm EDT

BROWARD COUNTY VOTES FOR COMPETITION IN

High-speed Cable Internet Access

Business Editors/High Tech Writers

WASHINGTON--(BUSINESS WIRE)--July 13, 1999--

Broward County/Ft. Lauderdale Becomes Second City
to Stand Up to AT&T and Require Competition that Benefits Consumers

Broward County today became the second city in the nation to vote
for a competitive high-speed cable Internet network despite massive
lobbying by AT&T as part of its effort to build a cable broadband
monopoly and dominate fast cable access to the Net.

By a vote of 4-3, Broward County Commissioners voted to require
AT&T to open its cable network to competing Internet Service Providers
and sell them access