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To: FaultLine who wrote (100339)	6/13/2001 2:32:01 PM
From: pcstel	Respond to of 152472

Faultline: More like the GSM Mafia.. Where have I heard that term before? IMO, The ability to control their (GSM) operators come from controlling their roaming (inbound/outbound) abilities. PCSTEL

To: FaultLine who wrote (100339)	6/13/2001 5:22:15 PM
From: pcstel	Read Replies (2) \| Respond to of 152472

Faultline: Meet the GSMMafia... gsmworld.com Please turn you attention to Luc van den Bogaart.. He is in charge of Billing and Accounting in the Roaming Group.. Let's listen in on a conversation with Mr Bogaart and a GSM member operator who has decided to switch to deploy CDMA2000.. So.. Weez in the Associacion heaz that you be thinkin' about uzin CDMA2000? Really, Is dat right?? Well, I've been looking over your Roaming Accounting methodologies, and weez think we seez a problem with your payments to da associacion.. Soooo.. weez are gonna flag your account, don't ya know!! No more'z roamin' for your customers!! An, weez a gonna send Philppe from our Rapporteur Group, and Rosario' from our Fraud Department on a little visit to see ya!! I am sure we can all reach an agreement that is "amenable" betweens us all... After all.. Were business people!! Right? Oh!! An they are bringin' you a little gift.. They are bringin' you some nice Italian made galoshes.. PCSTEL