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To: Boplicity who wrote (31188)	8/30/2000 8:22:52 PM
From: Jim Willie CB	Read Replies (1) \| Respond to of 35685

is Lucent mgmt simply stuck in focusing upon old circuit switch technology? as in, older managers sticking with what they know best? I have yet to read anything on LU reducing their old line businesses they need to shed a division or two maybe some old ATT fat/dumb/happies are nested in mgmt hierarchy a friend works at old Cascade Comm, turned Ascend he adamantly insists the acquiring Lucent executives are arrogant, controlling, and alienating of their customers he says they lost many contracts and accounts they pushed out the Cascade/Ascend managers in a sweep I have a former father-in-law who molested my ex-wife still in Bell Labs, now Lucent I have always wished him the worst tough shit, Ken sleep with your wife, not your daughter !!! I wish I were making this story up, NOT thanks, Greg so do you think JDSU, NT, CIEN will garner mktcap three times the USA GDP in a few years ??? / Jim