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From: hrs@batavier.att.com (Herman R Silbiger)
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Subject: Re: In Defense of GTE and their Apparatus
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Date: 14 Sep 89 14:04:52 GMT
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X-TELECOM-Digest: volume 9, issue 377, message 4 of 9

AT&T has taken over the GTE switch business.  It is now a joint venture with
GTE, and in five years will be fully owned by AT&T.   The GTE product will
migrate to the 5ESS.

Herman Silbiger

The preceding facts are generally true, although the details may be inexact.