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re: mmm--for grant You said "The synergies may be there, as between People Telecom and SWT, and what you have suggested may well come to pass. Time on this will tell."

We are on common ground on this one

"One way or another, People Telecom will either be merged or back-doored."

Also,We are on common ground on this one..

However, I was merely pointing out that Colin Marland has had a deep hand in the founding fortunes of both People Telecom and of TMN (and that hand continues).

He also had a early interest in Davnet and the Chiefly group is one of the groups I was referring to....

Whatever emerges will be a serious player in the ever developing VOIP ...