AOL might think about it [providing Internet access] as a profit center. That's not how we think about it. |
Componentization would allow AOL to keep its own user interface with its own distinctive branding, controlling the user experience of AOL subscribers browsing the Web. That was important to AOL, which does not want its subscribers to think they were leaving the AOL service when they accessed content on the Internet. |
Hundreds of people worked on it -- taking customer feedback. We want people to try it and compare it with the choices they have. |
It's unfortunate that a small handful of competitors are using the SPA to wage an anti-Microsoft campaign rather than work on common industry challenges. |
The key standards such as HTML have been developed by the industry working together. We support industry standards wherever possible. |
They're win-win partnerships. (The partners) customers get the benefit of I E 3.0 and our customers get the benefit of their services and the content they provide. |
This will set a precedent. If they get a reduction in their insurance, we'll expect the same thing. |
We are developing Windows 98 and moving forward full steam ahead with that for release in calendar Q2. |
We're excited about making the service available to millions of people who use Windows. We believe that the combination?is a great solution for customers. |
We've combined push capabilities, desktop integration and the latest in browsing and communication technologies to deliver the best of the PC and the best of the Web. |