[aclug-L] Re: FYI, Cox & excite@home related

["gLaNDix" <glandix@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx>]

Has cox released any sort of statement dealing w/ this? Ie:
"everything's kewl, don't worry" or "dude, you're all screwed"...
(well, something like that)...

gLaNDix

> I thought this might interest some of you. I didn't know Cox was
related
> to
> @home before I read this. So you may see service issues as excite@home
> goes
> under.
> 
> Greg
> 
> 
> From:  smallbusinessbuzz@xxxxxxxxxxxx
> bullet2
> bullet2bullet2HOME WORK
> 
> News and commentary for owners of home-based businesses
> By Michael Warshaw
> 
> 
> The announcement of Excite@Home's bankruptcy earlier this week was
hardly
> news. The struggling broadband provider had been cutting costs and
> fighting
> off fiscal failure for months. The real news of the announcement was
in
> the
> multitude of cable modem users suddenly left wondering if their
Internet
> connection would survive the latest dot-com debacle.
> 
> Excite@Home doesn't just provide cable service to it's own customers,
it
> also provides it to Comcast, Cox, and AT&T subscribers. If service is
> interrupted because of financial squabbles, or if the dwindling number
of
> broadband providers leads to higher prices and poorer service,
millions
> can
> be affected.
> 
> 
> 
> 
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>    -----Original Message-----
> From: Scott K. [mailto:bigscottk@xxxxxxxxx]
> Sent: Friday, October 12, 2001 12:09 AM
> To: Pamela Gail Kliewer
> Subject: Got Cable? You Sure? Hmmm....
> 
> 
> 
> I thought that you would find this interesting!  This is from Small
> Business
> Magazine to which I subscibe.
> 
> Be Blessed!
> 
> Scott Kliewer
> 
> From: smallbusinessbuzz@xxxxxxxxxxxx
> 
> HOME WORK
> 
> News and commentary for owners of home-based businesses
> By Michael Warshaw
> 
> The announcement of Excite@Home's bankruptcy earlier this week was
hardly
> news. The struggling broadband provider had been cutting costs and
> fighting
> off fiscal failure for months. The real news of the announcement was
in
> the
> multitude of cable modem users suddenly left wondering if their
Internet
> connection would survive the latest dot-com debacle.
> 
> Excite@Home doesn't just provide cable service to it's own customers,
it
> alsoprovides it to Comcast, Cox, and AT&T subscribers. If service is
> interrupted because of financial squabbles, or if the dwindling number
of
> broadband providers leads to higher prices and poorer service,
millions
> can
> be affected.
> 
> 
> 
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