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To: Mad Bomber who wrote (16178)	5/17/1999 8:16:00 AM
From: Michael F. Donadio	Respond to of 21342

ADSL becoming hot news: NY Times Today wsjennings.com May 17, 1999 Start-Up Leads Phone Cause in Battle for Internet Access By SETH SCHIESEL ...<<The company is perhaps the most advanced of a small cadre of aggressive new players that are building high-speed Internet networks based on a technology called digital subscriber line, or DSL. It is a technology that, if widely embraced by computer users, could do away with the dial-up modem access offered by the leading Internet service providers, like the network-access portion of America Online's business or Internet access provided by companies like Mindspring Enterprises. DSL is shaping up as the telephone network's main weapon against the cable television industry's mounting campaign to offer high-speed Internet access. That is why the Baby Bell local telephone companies themselves are taking a hard look at DSL. But so far, the smaller and nimbler DSL upstarts like Northpoint are the ones having more success turning the technical concept into commercial reality. ...>> All the best, Michael