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WINfirst Approves $1 Billion in Investmentsfor Broadband, Fiber-to-the-Home Network

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DENVER, Oct. 19 -- WINfirst has agreed to buy $800 million in equipment, software and services from Lucent Technologies in a move to build a fiber-to-the-home residential network. WINfirst will also pay another $200 million for data switching equipment from Avaya Communication We are building an entirely new, fiber optic network capable of breaking the 'last mile bottleneck' and Internet logjams that are currently frustrating residential customers, said Jim Vaughn, chairman and CEO of WINfirst. After a careful review, we chose Lucent as our strategic partner because they provided the...Read full article

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    Published: October 2000
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