Subject: Re: WebTV From: Peggy Miles 202 986 2636 Intervox Communications Date: Thu, 08 Jan 1998 00:06:18 -0500
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Subject: Re: WebTV From: Peggy Miles 202 986 2636 Intervox Communications Date: Thu, 08 Jan 1998 00:06:18 -0500
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Apologies if I am late to respond on this and somebody already did so.
Apparently - WebTV got so much usage - their servers went down over the
holidays, according to some news reports.  Also - they sold out in some
places of their box for the holidays.  Erol's in located in Washington, DC,
runs extensive media (TV and Radio and Newspaper) here.

Peg

At 04:21 PM 1/6/98 -0500, you wrote:
>	Well I can't say I see a huge number of WebTV and I haven't done a
>great check, but from my list, they are equal to att worldnet users in
>number, aol seems to be the single biggest ISP, but again I have not done
>extensive, just a quick look.  So I would say based on my list, WEBTV is
>doing ok, of course EROLS beats out both ATT and WEBTV, I believe they are
>a provider in the NY/NJ area if not mistaken. 
>
>Sean Peck
>News Index -- Get the whole Story
>

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