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Subject: Re: UKNM: Word.com
From: Tim Ireland
Date: Thu, 3 Feb 2000 16:26:00 GMT

From: Ian Betteridge <ianbatwell [dot] com>
> I've always wondered about the elitist and bitter attitude people have
about
> AOL... my theory is that content producers hate it because it proves that
> what people want is community - chat - rather than content. In other
words,
> they'd rather talk about things than be preached to from on high.

Personally? I hate the way it *restricts* rather than enables. A lot of
their users do too:
http://www.pa.press.net/news/technology/TECHNOLOGY_Internet_85522.html

I'm not one to sneer at 'AOLamers' - far from it. They need all the help and
understanding they can get to escape from the commercial playground and
explore the real world.

Tim Ireland
Senior Copywriter, Designercity (www.designercity.com)

http://www.buymybook.co.uk/


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