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On Tue, 15 Nov 1994, Rex Ballard wrote:

> Actually, rather than being dead in the water, AOL could be a major
service for dial-up and occaisional interactive users (about 90% of all
residential users, about 10% of all corporate users).

Not if they stick with their current pricing policy.  Besides, the real
problem for the online services is not hooking users up to the Internet,
but rather, convincing publishers and advertisers that their best
interests are served by a closed system that only reaches a small fraction
of the readers in cyberspace. 



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