1.   In desperation, Dudley went back to the store where he had found the free sign-up disks and picked up another set.

2.   As the file grows, the system stashes parts of it in whatever free disk space is available.

3.   But TV and print ads, and a tidal wave of free AOL software disks have made the firm perhaps the best-known name on the Internet.

4.   HearMe.com, a local on-line venture that allows chatters to actually talk on-line, blanketed the house with the free disks.

5.   It would be as if America Online counted its membership by the number of free disks it distributes.

6.   Or, you can get a free disk from the company.

7.   So much for all your free disk space.

8.   The easiest way to get the software is to wait for AOL to carpet-bomb your neighborhood with free CD-ROM disks, as it is wont to do.