The French government is expected next week to give the go-ahead for privately owned value-added network services that use the public telephone network: companies lining up to offer services include IBM, Bull and Olivetti, and the move to deregulate such services will leave only one major Western European country still holding out for state monopoly […]
The French government is expected next week to give the go-ahead for privately owned value-added network services that use the public telephone network: companies lining up to offer services include IBM, Bull and Olivetti, and the move to deregulate such services will leave only one major Western European country still holding out for state monopoly – West Germany of course.