Well, this doesn't affect me, as I am stuck in the 56k Doldrums....but I've noticed this has struck at the heart of many users. I saw this link and remembered this thread. May be no new information for the people who are following it... But this came from CNet.com titled "Finding a backup to Excite@Home."

<a href="http://news.cnet.com/news/0-1004-200-8010578.html?tag=lthd" target="_blank">http://news.cnet.com/news/0-1004-200-8010578.html?tag=lthd</a>