On Sat, 23 Sep 2000 rdobbins@netmore.net wrote:

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Do the large carriers now participate in 'one-call' operations like power and gas companies do? At least in Virginia a couple of years ago, they didn't. It might be a good idea for them to do so.

"For competitive reasons we can't tell you the location of our fiber."

- An anonymous representative of a very large telco

- Almost every representative of every large telco I've ever talked to about this subject. Owen