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April 9, 2001
From free to fee Simply attracting a lot of "eyeballs" hasn't translated into advertising profits. So some Web sites are turning to subscriptions to pay the bills. But will people pay for what they used to get for free? Story

Now charging...
Here are some of the Web sites and services that have added fees in recent months.

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Toy Story Racer

Random access memory not limited to 128MB
Q. I am using Windows 98SE. Is there any advantage to installing 256 megabytes of random access memory? I have been told that anything over 128MB of RAM is not used by Windows 98. However, some experts say Windows 98 can use 256MB of RAM.

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