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Originally Posted by Pierre
Yes, but that is irrelevant.
BT enjoyed making billions throughout the 80's and early 90's on the the back of inheriting a free network and through having no competition whatsoever (except Mercury)
If Ofcom want ntl/ TW to open up their networks then Ofcom can give several billion pounds to each company to wipe out the massive debt they incurred because of building them.
That would be fair.
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I wouldn't disagree, I just wondered whether the poster felt that consumers benefitted from the opening of the BT network.