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4. But part of the Bell System is Century Link

Fri Dec 28, 2018, 01:39 PM

Dec 2018

Century Link owns what used to be US West before it became Qwest. Telecom is an inbred industry with many twists and turns to ownership and control.

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U.S. probes outage of CenturyLink 911 emergency call service [View all] Eugene Dec 2018 OP

Centurylink needs to go out of business Just a Weirdo Dec 2018 #1

Century Link was never part of the Bell System PSPS Dec 2018 #2

I disagree. Just a Weirdo Dec 2018 #3

But part of the Bell System is Century Link BBG Dec 2018 #4

Century Link and Qwest were never part of the Bell System. PSPS Dec 2018 #6

Century Link acquired Qwest BBG Dec 2018 #7