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[apops] Re: [SANOG] BSNL signs pact with Korea Telecom and Microsoft to rollout broadband in India



they're in for some tough competition it seems...
http://www.indiabandwidth.com/dir1/news14.html


-nk

On Thu, 18 Mar 2004, Suresh Ramasubramanian wrote:

> http://www.hindu.com/2004/03/18/stories/2004031804532002.htm
>
> Korea Telecom - ok, but microsoft?  Hope I wont have to install windows
> just in order to connect to this new broadband service :)
>
> > Bharat Sanchar  Nigam Limited (BSNL)  would shortly sign  Memoranda of
> > Understanding  with  Korea  Telecom  and  Microsoft  for  rolling  out
> > broadband  services under  the  National Internet  Backbone phase  two
> > project  in   the  country,   its  Chairman  and   Managing  Director,
> > V. P. Sinha, said.
> >
> > Speaking to reporters  on the sidelines of national  convention of all
> > India  BSNL Executives' Association  here today,  Mr. Sinha  said that
> > while  Korea Telecom  would be  entrusted in  carrying out  the market
> > survey  about the  subscribers, Microsoft  would provide  the required
> > software in regional languages.
>
>
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