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BALTIMORE, The Board of Directors of The
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response to today's vote by the Federal Communications Commission requiring
Voice Over Internet Protocol (VoIP) providers to support E-911 services, and
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and public policy. We therefore support FCC and Congressional efforts to ensure public
safety by requiring that VoIP subscribers have prompt access to E-911.

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forgo e-mail in favor of old-fashioned face-to-face conversations,"
said Lorden. Power and Associates 2004 Internet Service
Provider Residential Customer Satisfaction Study(SM), EarthLink is ranked
highest in customer satisfaction among high-speed and dial up Internet Service
Providers. Serving over five million subscribers, EarthLink offers what every
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