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To: JohnG who wrote (7082)	9/4/2000 7:29:36 PM
From: 49thMIMOMander	Respond to of 34857

Kommisaroff Liikanen of EU just took part in a lengthy discussion on finnish TV on the future of internet access. Interesting that socialist EU demands a minimum of 4 local and a total of 6..8 or more viable competing EU operators, meddling in monopolistic mergers, in every region of EU as well as demanding additionally competing technologies as in my earlier comment. Must be a lesson taught by the monopolistic feudal big capital ownership of yesterday, yesterdecades and centuries?? ------------ More or less Off Topic, we can move to another board, but something worth while to keep an eye on: As to the brittish, they are hurrying to change their form of government as well as introducing effective, productive competition, even political such (same for Australia and New Zealand, all working towards a more competing as well as informative media and political system). Burn-out is also becoming a more and more disastrous aspect of the wireless, mobile IT-society, can't even escape phone calls, time schedules nor SMS messages in the restroom anymore nor claim e-mails that never arrived or weren't passed through the hierarchy of secretaries (vacations, family values and cutting out middle management). But a 350 million pop common market is something worth some carrots for the last xxxxxxxxxs (selfcensored) Ilmarinen. (from the land of the many lakes, parties and the many operators (30-130 this century), the Jeffersonian agrarian dream and the first democracy according to WSJ)