Path: utzoo!utgpu!news-server.csri.toronto.edu!cs.utexas.edu!swrinde!zaphod.mps.ohio-state.edu!julius.cs.uiuc.edu!ux1.cso.uiuc.edu!kadie From: kadie@cs.uiuc.edu (Carl M. Kadie) Newsgroups: comp.org.eff.talk Subject: Re: EFF and Prodigy Message-ID: <1991Jan9.234513.11916@ux1.cso.uiuc.edu> Date: 9 Jan 91 23:45:13 GMT References: <6506@crash.cts.com> <1990Dec24.180546.532@eff.org> <1991Jan03.060212.8594@looking.on.ca> <1991Jan3.175849.5314@eff.org> Sender: news@ux1.cso.uiuc.edu (News) Organization: University of Illinois at Urbana Lines: 16 In <1991Jan3.175849.5314@eff.org> mnemonic@eff.org (Mike Godwin) writes: [...] >It seems likely to me that there was a divergence between how Prodigy >management saw their service and how Prodigy's marketing folks decided >to characterize it. [...] Has anyone else seen the latest TV commercial for Prodigy? In it, the graphics appear on the screen almost instantly. It looked to me like a divergence between Prodigy's marketing folks and reality. -- Carl Kadie -- kadie@cs.uiuc.edu -- University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign Fourth Amendment (War-on-Drugs version): The right of the people to be secure in their persons shall not be violated but upon probable cause *or for random urine tests*