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Friday, January 31, 2003
DirecTV DSL's Exit Limits Choices - Associated Press

With DirecTV Broadband poised to dismantle its high-speed Internet service, consumers are losing one of the last alternatives to the increasingly dominant telephone and cable giants. Cupertino, California, DirecTV, founded 5-1/2 years ago as Telocity, plans to begin turning off parts of its network Friday. The process will continue through Feb. 28, cutting off the last of the 160,000 nationwide subscribers the company had when it announced the shutdown plans in December.

 


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