It's important to some of us.
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Mustang+Matt
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This isn't just about a company dying, it's about SDSL dying because none of these companies can get their act together.
-- The man who trades freedom for security does not deserve nor will he ever receive either. - Benjamin Franklin
Rhythm Flatlines?
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Anonymous Coward
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Is this a new band?
What Is Rhythms?
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SEWilco
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An article really should mention what the company does. In this case, it is not a music-related company...
expect it to /.'ed
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unformed
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Here's the article:
Rhythms Notifies Customers of Service Termination; Reduces Workforce by 700 Employees
ENGLEWOOD, Colo., Aug. 10/PRNewswire/ -- Rhythms NetConnections Inc.
(OTC Bulletin Board: RTHMQ), a provider of broadband communication services,
said today the Company sent 31-day service termination notices to all of its
customers last evening. During the next 31 days, Rhythms intends to assist
its customers in transitioning their existing digital subscriber line services
to alternative broadband providers.
The Company is also reducing its workforce today by approximately
700 employees, or approximately 75 percent of its total workforce.
Approximately 85 percent of the affected employees are in Colorado.
About Rhythms
Based in Englewood, Colo., Rhythms NetConnections Inc.
(OTC Bulletin Board: RTHMQ) provides DSL-based, broadband communication
services to businesses and consumers. On August 1, 2001, Rhythms and all of
its wholly-owned U.S. subsidiaries voluntarily filed for reorganization under
Chapter 11 of the U.S. Bankruptcy Code in the Southern District of New York.
For more information concerning Rhythms, call 1-800-RHYTHMS (1-800-749-8467),
or visit the Company's Web site at http://www.rhythms.com.
Rhythms, Rhythms NetConnections and (any product names for which trademark
applications have been filed) are trademarks of Rhythms NetConnections Inc.
The statements contained in these materials which are not historical facts
may contain forward-looking statements with respect to events, the occurrence
of which involve risks and uncertainties. Such statements are indicated by
words or phrases such as "anticipate," "estimate," "projects," "believes,"
"intends," "expects" and similar words and phrases.
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This isn't just about a company dying, it's about SDSL dying because none of these companies can get their act together.
The man who trades freedom for security does not deserve nor will he ever receive either. - Benjamin Franklin
Is this a new band?
An article really should mention what the company does. In this case, it is not a music-related company...
Here's the article:
/PRNewswire/ -- Rhythms NetConnections Inc.
Rhythms Notifies Customers of Service Termination; Reduces Workforce by 700 Employees
ENGLEWOOD, Colo., Aug. 10
(OTC Bulletin Board: RTHMQ), a provider of broadband communication services,
said today the Company sent 31-day service termination notices to all of its
customers last evening. During the next 31 days, Rhythms intends to assist
its customers in transitioning their existing digital subscriber line services
to alternative broadband providers.
The Company is also reducing its workforce today by approximately
700 employees, or approximately 75 percent of its total workforce.
Approximately 85 percent of the affected employees are in Colorado.
About Rhythms
Based in Englewood, Colo., Rhythms NetConnections Inc.
(OTC Bulletin Board: RTHMQ) provides DSL-based, broadband communication
services to businesses and consumers. On August 1, 2001, Rhythms and all of
its wholly-owned U.S. subsidiaries voluntarily filed for reorganization under
Chapter 11 of the U.S. Bankruptcy Code in the Southern District of New York.
For more information concerning Rhythms, call 1-800-RHYTHMS (1-800-749-8467),
or visit the Company's Web site at http://www.rhythms.com.
Rhythms, Rhythms NetConnections and (any product names for which trademark
applications have been filed) are trademarks of Rhythms NetConnections Inc.
The statements contained in these materials which are not historical facts
may contain forward-looking statements with respect to events, the occurrence
of which involve risks and uncertainties. Such statements are indicated by
words or phrases such as "anticipate," "estimate," "projects," "believes,"
"intends," "expects" and similar words and phrases.