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Time Warner executives are weighing whether to substantially reduce the company's cable-TV holdings amid Web competition. Some inside Time Warner wonder whether it should buy a major Internet company.
I laughed outloud. This caught me flat-footed.
Context: Those of us who lived through the 90s dot-com boom where AOL was going to rule the earth, so they merged with Time Warner because Time Warmer wanted to be a part of a "major Internet company," .... ok, you know the rest...
And what IS an internet company, anyway?
Ethereal and without substance? :)