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Deals with the evolution of telecommunication in Brazil. Background information on Father Landell de Moura, who established the pioneering radio transmission experiment in the late 1800s; How modern communications was introduced in the country; Public policy issues that may benefit from modern communication technologies.

Offers a look on the impact of the privatization process of the Brazilian telecommunication System on the country's economy in 1998. Details on the restructuring of holding company Telebras; Information on the Informatics Law or Law 8248; Future mechanism aimed at telecommunications.