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To: Sam who wrote (8872)	3/17/1998 11:23:00 PM
From: Chuck Williams	Read Replies (1) of 13594

Point of information. I know a novice web user with whom I work. He's a great guy, just not a cutting edge technocrat. He asked me about broadband... Of course, I had no bad comments for him except his kids might not be as restricted from surfing "inappropriate" websites as they were using a dial up method. This was a month ago. Today he stopped by to tell me how his broadband service is going. He said (and I quote): "It's amazing, I'm waiting seconds for things that used to take minutes." Another satisfied consumer -- and another lost customer for AOL. People switch every day, it's just a matter of time before AOL loses enough "converters" to hurt earnings. But by that time the stock will already be in the toilet...

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