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CompuServe Fences Off Naughty Bits - The online service will move all adult content to a not-very-secure gated community of sorts. [Wired News]
 
CompuServe German Chief to Start Own Firm - CompuServe says it has no hard feelings about the departure of Felix Somm, who faces porn distribution charges. It may even sign on as his customer. [Wired News]
 
CompuServe Goes to WorldCom ... and AOL - Ending months of speculation, tax-preparer H&R Block decides to sell CompuServe to the telecom company, which then cuts its own deal with America Online to parcel out CompuServe's assets. [Wired News]
 
CompuServe Going Online in India - The company says it's the first American online service to extend its reach to a country seen as having huge potential for info-tech concerns. [Wired News]
 
CompuServe Heads to the Web - With a seemingly half-hearted approach, the proprietary online service opens its doors to professionals on the Web. [Wired News]
 
CompuServe Lays Off 20 Editorial Staffers - The staffers worked on WOW, the online service's now-defunct family venture. [Wired News]
 
CompuServe Legal Battle Grows Nastier - A former content provider files a new complaint in an ongoing dispute stemming from an alleged breach of contract. [Wired News]
 
CompuServe to Fight German Porn Charges - In supporting its executive, the online service will need to straddle definitions of itself: pipeline or publisher? Plus, censorship and Germany. [Wired News]
 
CompuServe to Mail out 2.5 Million Discs - The online service aims to attract "high-end consumers" with its first direct-mail effort. [Wired News]
 
CompuServe, Time Settle Lawsuit - The two kiss and make up after an ugly dispute over whether Time's content is a poor investment for the online service. [Wired News]
 
Concentric Rule Change Has Members Fuming - Long-term users say they're being jettisoned as another ISP appears to recognize that Internet use is growing too fast to accommodate one-size-fits-all pricing. [Wired News]
 
Constellation On Track, Undaunted by IE4 - Netscape and Microsoft insist their audiences are as different as their networking products - but their timing is remarkably similar. [Wired News]
 
Consultants Cash In on Computer Crash Crisis - One person's computer bug is another's bonanza. Or so many high-priced computer consultants are finding out as fear of a Year 2000 bug spreads. [Wired News]
 
Consumer Groups Seek ATT Rate Hike Warning - Re-classification as a dominant carrier would require the long-distance providers to give notification prior to rate changes. [Wired News]
 
Consumer Reports' Own Test: Web Subscriptions - Without advertising or sponsorships, the buyers' guide set to go live with a deep database of ratings and product evaluations and a $2.95 monthly price tag. [Wired News]
 
Contingencies Carry Retailers in UPS Strike - Even before the delivery service's strike began, darlings of online merchandising set up alternatives to ship their goods. [Wired News]
 
Copyrighted Goods to Carry Photocopy Fee - New software will help collect royalties - and may help stem fears of litigation. [Wired News]
 
Corporate Dream Job: Design for WSJ - In the business of "getting it right," The Wall Street Journal's Interactive Edition is hiring a designer. [Wired News]
 
Corporate Web Sites Await Creative Spark - Annual reports and press releases, the bread and butter of corporate Web sites, just aren't that entertaining or useful. Perhaps the future holds more fun and better design. [Wired News]
 
Countdown to the Digital-Age Bachelor Pad - Cambridge SoundWorks gets together with Creative Technology to make way cool home entertainment stuff. Also: Power Computing is sued by a supplier. A "blast faxer" thinks of teaming up with a voicemailer. [Wired News]
 
 

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