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To: sdheart who wrote (184)7/31/1998 10:47:00 PM
From: Frank A. Coluccio  Respond to of 345
 
What a brilliant idea! I can see the come-ons now:

Come shop here, and get a coupon for a F R E E 5-minute call over the Internet, with any purchase over $10.00, to anywhere in the following cities...

I received some junk mail today from a patch panel manufacturer who was advertising some T1 jacks made of the 8-pin (RJ-45) modular jack variety. The come on read:

"We now have INTERNET Termination Grade Jack Panels, for your customers Internet Service Termination and WWW needs!"

Oy! Frank



To: sdheart who wrote (184)8/16/1998 6:01:00 AM
From: Thomas Leavitt  Read Replies (1) | Respond to of 345
 
Internet In A Mall already tried the route of selling service through malls... blew a wad of cash doing it (of course their management was a horror story according to former employees).

Skeptical that the support requirements for clientele of this sort and churn will pay off in the long run...