Based on current results, they predict a total of 2,150 Internet users and 930 bill-paying users by December when the test period is ended.

The hardest sector hit [on Monday] was Internet infrastructure software companies, which until a week ago were holding up really well, ... Historically, when all the tech stocks are hurting, that would signal that the market is finally bottoming.

The dealer response has been fantastic. I have been involved with other successful Internet businesses in the past, but none where users understand the value so quickly. We plan to have reps responsible for each market to ensure we provide personal service along with the website.

The mutual fund industry doesn't even know the Internet exists. I've always been aware how isolated and disempowered the average investor has been. The Internet has leveled the investment playing field.

The major advantage of our internet ordering system is that orders bypass the front counter and go straight to the pizza make line, fast-tracking the order process.

This issue of the Internet or Internet-based services being less reliable is disappearing. We did not find that this was a barrier to adoption of IP services.