His continuing role, he said, centered on thinking ahead, with a particularly active interest in the AOL service.
The AOL service added 1.8 million members in the quarter, reaching 20.5 million subscribers.
If you put your mind to it, you can accomplish anything - even cancel your AOL service.
The customer service rep then suggested I keep the AOL service and use it at a library or a friend's house.
All three agreements are presented to users at time of registration and digital acceptance is achieved when they access the AOL service.
The company is also in talks to sell at least part of its stake in the AOL service.
Threats to cancel AOL service are often a sign of a fraudulent operation.
Some will be handled by the AOL service, run by James de Castro.
His main reason for using the AOL service, he added, is simply for its plain-text messaging.
"On the AOL service, we make no illusion of a bond of trust, except in those areas where there is pure journalism."