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To: telecomguy who wrote (6976)9/27/2000 9:46:48 AM
From: Kenneth E. Phillipps  Respond to of 14638
 
It appears that as we lower price, the demand for long-distance goes UP!

Thank you telecomguy. Economists refer to this concept as the elasticity of demand. Studies have shown that as the price of bandwidth decrease by 1%, the demand increases by 1.5%.



To: telecomguy who wrote (6976)9/27/2000 10:08:06 AM
From: Zoltan!  Read Replies (1) | Respond to of 14638
 
>>Things are almost always more complicated than they appear -- especially to a layman like you Zoltan.

LOL. You said it was never gonna happen - essentially free long distance. You posted your "wisdom" on that on the Cisco thread many moons ago.

Well, it's here and middlemen like you are over. You're not needed.


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