Article: Free Internet service almost nonexistent

Darin Helfend
University Wire
03-09-2001
(The Daily Universe) (U-WIRE) PROVO, Utah -- They have bitten off the hand that fed them. Consumers hitchhiking their way through cyberspace on the Information Superhighway no longer have the luxury of a free ride -- free unlimited Internet service per se, is dead.

Because of poor business planning and greedy customers, the majority of companies providing free Internet service have gone down in flames; however, rising out of the debris are three stalwarts with plans to revitalize this dying industry.

Juno.com, Bluelight.com and NetZero.com are the three remaining successful Internet companies that provide free Internet service, but the term "free ...

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