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To: steve s who wrote (14442)	12/29/1998 10:10:00 AM
From: Michael F. Donadio	Respond to of 21342

High speed access seems to be the buzz: dailynews.yahoo.com Tuesday December 29 8:59 AM ET Bandwidth buzz for 1999 By Matthew Broersma, ZDNet <<...At the same time, to maintain user interest, Internet companies will push for ever-faster access technologies. A deafening buzz will grow around the issue of bandwidth in the home, according to industry observers, as users and content companies get tired of modem constraints and yearn for the possibilities of lightning-fast Internet speeds in the living room. The need for speed The two leading contenders to replace 56K modems (currently the fastest that can operate over ordinary telephone lines) are Digital Subscriber Line (DSL) technology, offered by telephone companies, and cable-modems, offered by cable television networks. ... ****** I'm definately tired of modem constraints, Michael