Never mind Mr. Sulzberger. The Los Angeles Times has a
similar service (customized
Web edition), accessible & free even to the US-challenged.

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date: 10/12/96
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On Thu, 10 Oct 1996 15:05:08 +0100  Murph the Surf wrote:
>Thought this would be of interest to those in the US who can
get the NY
>Times free on the Web. Sorry about the rest of the world.
I'll speak to
>Mr. Sultzberger next time I see him...
>
>> The New York Times on the Web has a new service which
enables
>> subscribers to receive a customized edition of The Times.  The
>> New York Times Direct service allows users to select sections
>> from The New York Times on the Web which they would like delivered
>> in rich, fully-formatted HTML to their e-mail Inbox.  Users can
>> also create custom profiles which will search the current day's
>> news and provide them with headlines that link to the most relevant
>> articles.  The New York Times Direct service is available only
>> to users of Netscape Navigator 3.0 Mail, at no cost.
>>
>> Sign up today at: http://www.nytimes.com/partners/iib/
>
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