We think the worst is behind that. Global Crossing may be a little bit more of an interesting one on a fundamental basis because they're business may be a little bit more exciting, some better opportunities there for growth for them.

Global Crossing has always been a great business partner to us. They've helped us understand how converging voice and data would help meet our company's growth objectives while saving us money -- and indeed, our response times have improved, reliability has beaten expectations and costs have come down. We look forward to continuing a rewarding relationship with Global Crossing.

We believe Asia Global Crossing is well positioned to become the first truly pan-Asian network services provider.

The collar is an interesting addition. Global Crossing can't match that. It levels the playing field for Qwest.

The collar is an interesting addition, ... Global Crossing can't match that. It levels the playing field for Qwest.

This new implementation further solidifies our relationship with Global Crossing. We're delighted to make available our field-proven expertise and advanced optical networking technology to help Global Crossing support new services and applications over its high-performance network.