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To: StockHawk who wrote (30787)8/31/2000 10:26:25 AM
From: areokat  Read Replies (1) | Respond to of 54805
 
>>- they are "training wheels" for the Internet and users will soon outgrow them. <<

In "Information Rules" the authors talk about Lock-In and how powerful it can be. AOL is probably a prime example of its application. Lock-In may be a lot stronger force than has been previously recognized. Just because there are low BTE doesn't necessarily mean the Market Leader is going to be threatened if they have a powerful Lock-In factor working for them.

Kat