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Keywords:  divestiture, rboc, affiliated, jan, dismantled
Related Terms: Independent telephone company, Regional bell operating company, Rboc, Bellcore, Local exchange carrier, Incumbent local exchange carrier, Itc, Bell operating company, Telco, Llu, Ilec, Local loop unbundling, Competitive local exchange carrier, Central office, Lec, Clec, Operator, Centrex, Cap , Exchange, Local loop, Rbocs, Direct distance dialing, Loop , Pbx, At&t, Access line, Private branch exchange, Equal access, Pabx, Local number portability, Wll, Key telephone system, Key system, Public switched telephone network, Long distance, Wide area telecommunications service, Lnp, Telephone exchange, Interconnect, Virtual pbx, Dial around service, Disa, End office, Interexchange carrier, Digital loop carrier, Ixc, Mts, Last mile, Competitive access provider
Prior to Jan. 1, 1984, an aggregate term for AT&T encompassing 24 Bell operating companies providing local exchange phone service, the AT&T Long Lines Division providing long distance connections, an equipment manufacturing arm known as Western Electric, and a research and development arm known as Bell Laboratories. The Bell System was broken up by the AT&T divestiture.
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The collection of companies headed by AT&T and consisting of the 22 Bell Operating Companies and the Western Electric Corporation. The Bell System was dismantled by divestiture on January 1, 1984.
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A group of affiliated RBOC s (Regional Bell Operating Companies) in the USA which operate under consistent rules and specifications, many of which are set by AT&T.
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