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Old 12-31-2006, 01:26 PM
Jer
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Default Re: Cingular to change name

Todd H. wrote:
> "rjdriver" <rjdriversNOSPAM@cox.net> writes:
>>>> But amongst those of a certain age, the name "AT&T" conjures up dark
>>>> memories of the hated "Ma Bell". <<

>> Hated "Ma Bell"? What would that certain age be that hated
>> "Ma Bell"?

>
> Can't say exactly, but I can say mid 30's qualifies. I recall when ma
> Bell controlled things with an expensive iron fist right down to
> renting all your phones to you. You know the ones with the actualy
> bell ringers that Gen X and beyond probably only know from the Matrix
> movies.
>


That would be anyone who has fond personal memories of the Good Old
Days, no? Who's Matrix?

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