11.  Among other services, it provides free Internet service to residents through cable.

12.  AmericanGreetings.com went from a subscription-based model to a free service last January to attract more users.

13.  An attorney offered free legal services.

14.  Amazon even has a free service for e-mailing electronic greeting cards.

15.  Analysts expect the company will continue to provide free services in an effort to attract more customers.

16.  And at least two independent consultation firms have offered their services free of charge to attorneys for either side.

17.  And in its announcement of free service last week, NBC Interactive said it was taking a minority stake in Spinway.com, which is operating the free service.

18.  And in June, Kmart Corp. unveiled its Bluelight.com site, offering free Internet service to lure more consumers.

19.  And the good news is that the free AltaVista service is at least as accurate as a commercial program.

20.  As a result, providers of free Internet service, like Juno Online Services, may gain a breath of life.