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Location

Frederick, Maryland, United States of America

Date

Sep 18, 2000

Page

6

Frustrated DSL Users Cite Installation Delays and Costs

The article profiles multiple DSL customers facing long installation delays and hidden costs as they seek high speed access. It notes setup fees ranging from 100 to 300 dollars, monthly charges around 40 to 60 dollars, and widespread service coordination problems among ISPs and local phone companies. Joins analysis from Giga Information Group estimates 570 000 DSL users in March with projected growth to 15 million. The piece highlights customer advocacy sites and complaints about poor technical support and unclear responsibilities among providers such as Covad Northpoint and the local Verzion style carrier.

Sewaork AP Dana Stuth Analys Pherce Giga Information Group United State Eles Inc Fitech

Washington diary reveals Washingtons doubts before presidency

Washingtons diary entries from age 15 through 1799 cover weather and farm troubles, with rare glimpses of inner turmoil. The Library of Congress will publish the texts online, with a six volume edition previously issued by the University of Virginia Press. The diary includes anecdotes from surveying trips and a 1747 incident with Indians and a dancing war daunce.

Associated Press George Washington Library of Congress Washington Mount Vernon New York Loc.gov University of Virginia Press George William Fairfax

Tween girls pursue high tech toys for 8 to 12 year olds

New York AP reports that girls eight to twelve are becoming a key market for high tech toys previously aimed at boys. Mattel and others expand pink friendly gadgets, from electronic organizers to tiny music players, as companies target preteen girls with social, communicative features and branded lines.

New York Courtney Herndon Van Sony Plays Joey Mattel Inc Joy Schwartz Zainy Brainy FAO Schwartz

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