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At 9:18 on 24 Jul 98, Jo Ann Mandinach  wrote in part:

> Apple's attempt failed because, among other reasons, they were
> pushing broadcasting the personal newspaper over the FM sideband

Which actually is a GREAT technology, as I recall. Unless memory 
fails me, FM subcarrier bandwidth is a lot cheaper and almost as 
robust as satellite and head-end cable bandwidth.

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