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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif";color:#1F497D">Not being a fanboy or anything, but I was a customer of iinet for 12 years and found them a pretty great ISP by and large.<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif";color:#1F497D">A race to the bottom doesn’t seem a particularly fair comment?<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif"">Kind Regards<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif"">Adam Gardner<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif"">GM Operations - Vocus Data Centres<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif"">D | +61 8 9216 6623<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif"">Skype| agardner.perthix<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif"">E | <a href="mailto:adam.gardner@vocus.com.au">adam.gardner@vocus.com.au</a>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><b><span lang="EN-US" style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Tahoma","sans-serif"">From:</span></b><span lang="EN-US" style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Tahoma","sans-serif""> ausnog-bounces@lists.ausnog.net [mailto:ausnog-bounces@lists.ausnog.net]
<b>On Behalf Of </b>Peter Tiggerdine<br>
<b>Sent:</b> Thursday, 22 December 2011 1:25 PM<br>
<b>To:</b> ausnog@ausnog.net<br>
<b>Subject:</b> Re: [AusNOG] iiNet to Acquire Internode<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal">It's a TPG vs iiNet maket with a race to the bottom.<o:p></o:p></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal" style="margin-bottom:12.0pt">consumers calling ACCC...<o:p></o:p></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal">On Thu, Dec 22, 2011 at 1:22 PM, Grahame Lynch <<a href="mailto:grahamelynch@commsdaymail.com">grahamelynch@commsdaymail.com</a>> wrote:<o:p></o:p></p>
<p class="MsoNormal">So who's left to buy now? Exetel? Macquarie? Who will strike next? Mr Malone or Mr Teoh?
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<p class="MsoNormal">On 22 December 2011 12:19, Peter Tiggerdine <<a href="mailto:ptiggerdine@gmail.com" target="_blank">ptiggerdine@gmail.com</a>> wrote:<o:p></o:p></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal">Explain why a number of key staff left a couple of months ago.<o:p></o:p></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal" style="margin-bottom:12.0pt">I know it's early days, but I'm very apprehensive about this as an internode customer. I honestly hope ACCC takes a hard look at this.<o:p></o:p></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal">On Thu, Dec 22, 2011 at 1:12 PM, Jesse Mahoney <<a href="mailto:jmahoney@staff.ventraip.com" target="_blank">jmahoney@staff.ventraip.com</a>> wrote:<o:p></o:p></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal">Regards,<br>
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Jesse Mahoney<o:p></o:p></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal">facsimile. +61 3 8080 6481<o:p></o:p></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal">On Thu, Dec 22, 2011 at 4:11 PM, Scott Howard <<a href="mailto:scott@doc.net.au" target="_blank">scott@doc.net.au</a>> wrote:<o:p></o:p></p>
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