> But then the service provider sent another blow to > its dial-up Internet access customers in May by > announcing that it plans to sell this part of its > business to Prodigy for $50 million to $75 million. Good God, this is starting to sound like one of those bizarre European auto deals where Fiat buys itself from Renault for 17 billlion dollars. -- [EMAIL PROTECTED] [EMAIL PROTECTED] The old man was asked, why were these men and boys willing to stand up to the mightiest army in the world? Was it the taxes on tea and other imports? No, he said. Was it the thinking from all the great books coming from Europe? No, books were rare and precious things which most couldn't afford. Then, he was asked again, WHY? His answer was... "Because they were of a mind to govern us and we were of a mind to govern ourselves."
