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"Unless you're a telephony supplier, if you've not launched an ISP that has an active user base of 200K or more today then you…

"Unless you're a telephony supplier, if you've not launched an ISP that has an active user base of 200K or more today then you'll never, ever be profitable tomorrow."

- Ellis Watson, General Manager of CurrantBun, The Sun newspaper's subscription-free Internet Service Provider, which has just notched up 250,000 subscribers.

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