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To: jhg_in_kc who wrote (12683)	12/21/1998 9:32:00 PM
From: LWolf	Respond to of 13594

jhg.... here's the message I received from Infobeat on the DELL/AOL agreement. (sorry if this has already been posted).... DELL COMPUTER (70-5/8, up 2-3/4 @ 11:01 ET) and AMERICA ONLINE INC (114-1/4, up 10 @ 10:56 ET) announced a multi-year marketing agreement to feature AOL on Dell consumer computers sold in the U.S. and Canada. Beginning today, Dell will ship its Dell Dimension and Inspiron systems with CDs containing AOL interactive 4.0 software, including 100 free hours in the first month of the AOL service. Early next year, Dell users will be able to access a pre-installed, customized version of the AOL 4.0 software that features links to Dell's web services as part of Dell's ConnectDirects program. "Our goal is to enable Dell customers to be on the Internet within minutes of turning on their machines," said Michael Dell, Dell's chairman and CEO. For the full text story, see infobeat.com