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To: pat mudge who wrote (12773)	8/16/1999 11:48:00 AM
From: Tunica Albuginea	Read Replies (1) \| Respond to of 18016

Pat, " CBOT to stay on backup indefinitely" <VBG> Re USA today usatoday.com This won't be the last outage as data begins to dwarf voice transmission,says telecom consultant Jeffrey Kagan. "I can imagine MCI did everything they could do to avoid this," but they couldn't stop it, he says. The only insurance is a backup plan, Kagan says. The Chicago Board of Trade says it will stay on a backup system indefinitely. Question: Instead of having two systems, why not buy one system that works? 8--)) TA