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http://www.columbiatribune.com/2003/Feb/20030214Busi005.asp
>CenturyTel to buy Digital Teleport of St. Louis
>Published Friday, February 14, 2003
>
>MONROE, La. (AP) - Rural telecommunications provider CenturyTel Inc. won
>a bid yesterday to acquire the fiber-optic network and customer contracts
>of St. Louis-based Digital Teleport Inc. for $38 million.
[snip]
>Digital Teleport has a fiber-optic network spanning 5,700 miles across
>more rural areas of Arkansas, Illinois, Iowa, Kansas, Missouri, Nebraska,
>Oklahoma and Tennessee.
So does anybody know about these guys? Is this going to improve our
local bandwidth situation any in the near-term? Given CenturyTel's
markets, it's pretty easy to see why this was so attractive.
jking
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