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- Date: Thu, 24 Dec 92 18:02:34 CST
- From: Leroy.Donnelly@ivgate.omahug.org (Leroy Donnelly)
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- Subject: On the First Day of Christmas ...
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- X-Telecom-Digest: Volume 12, Issue 915, Message 5 of 5
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- From: {Radio Communications Report}, December 21, 1992
-
- ON THE FIRST DAY OF CHRISTMAS ...
- By Bill Maguire
-
-
- On the first day of Christmas the wireless industry gave to me: a
- merger with AT&T.
-
- On the second day of Christmas the wireless industry gave to me:
- two digital standards and a merger with AT&T.
-
- On the third day of Christmas the wireless industry gave to me:
- three industry shows in a week, two digital standards and a merger
- with AT&T.
-
- On the fourth day of Christmas the wireless industry gave to me:
- four PCS definitions, three industry shows in a week, two digital
- standards and a merger with AT&T.
-
- On the fifth day of Christmas the wireless industry gave to me:
- FIVE LAWSUITS FILED, four PCS definitions, three industry shows in a
- week, two digital standards and a merger with AT&T.
-
- On the sixth day of Christmas the wireless industry gave to me:
- six pioneers preferring, FIVE LAWSUITS FILED, four PCS definitions,
- three industry shows in a week, two digital standards and a merger
- with AT&T.
-
- On the seventh day of Christmas the wireless industry gave to me:
- seven Babies crying, six pioneers preferring, FIVE LAWSUITS FILED,
- four PCS definitions, three industry shows in a week, two digital
- standards and a merger with AT&T.
-
- On the eighth day of Christmas the wireless industry gave to me:
- eight waivers wavering, seven Babies crying, six pioneers preferring,
- FIVE LAWSUITS FILED, four PCS definitions, three industry shows in a
- week, two digital standards and a merger with AT&T.
-
- On the ninth day of Christmas the wireless industry gave to me:
- nine no decisions, eight waivers wavering, seven Babies crying, six
- pioneers preferring, FIVE LAWSUITS FILED, four PCS definitions, three
- industry shows in a week, two digital standards and a merger with
- AT&T.
-
- On the tenth day of Christmas the wireless industry gave to me:
- ten judges judging, nine no decisions, eight waivers wavering, seven
- Babies crying, six pioneers preferring, FIVE LAWSUITS FILED, four PCS
- definitions, three industry shows in a week, two digital standards and
- a merger with AT&T.
-
- On the eleventh day of Christmas the wireless industry gave to me:
- eleven months of comments, ten judges judging, nine no decisions,
- eight waivers wavering, seven Babies crying, six pioneers preferring,
- FIVE LAWSUITS FILED, four PCS definitions, three industry shows in a
- week, two digital standards and a merger with AT&T.
-
- On the twelfth day of Christmas the wireless industry gave to me:
- twelve months of hearings, eleven months of comments, ten judges
- judging, nine no decisions, eight waivers wavering, seven Babies
- crying, six pioneers preferring, FIVE LAWSUITS FILED, four PCS
- definitions, three industry shows in a week, two digital standards and
- a merger with AT&T.
-
- ----------------
-
- Merry Christmas to all.
-
-
- [Moderator's Note: Ditto from here. I've got enough messages waiting
- in the queue I could post several issues daily from now through Boxing
- Day and not run out ... I'll try to get a few more issues out to the
- net between now and the weekend ... but there are other things in my
- universe in addition to telecom, you know ... :) My best wishes to
- all for a happy holiday and a wonderful new year. PAT]
-
-