
16 Nov
2000
16 Nov
'00
12:04 a.m.
On 15 Nov 2000, Sean Donelan wrote:
In Austin a jury ordered Qwest to pay over $350 million to AT&T for repeatedly cutting a fiber optic line.
Perhaps a law could cover this -- a baseline fine for cutting a cable, and each repeat cut triples the fine. Telcos will be complacent only as far as their pocketbook will let them be. -Dan