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Wednesday, November 12, 2003

NGN 2003 Quotes

Dave Passmore shared, in his concluding remarks, his three favorite quotes from the conference. These were:

"You and I know that the industry is going to suck for the next 5 - 6 years."

-- Howard Anderson

"Voice will become just another application on the voice network, but in the end we are all dead."

-- (Don't know, but borrowed liberally from Keynes)

"Know your mother's phone number because if you need unconditional love that's where you'll find it, not from the Venture Capitalists."

-- Rod Randall

Maybe you had to be there............
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