we buy a lot of services from time warner and telecom. we buy it wholesale, and we buy almost all of our services from time warner wholesale. i think that may be largely due to the conditions that were placed on the aol/time warner merger by the ftc back when that occurred. our big concern is that that has been very advantageous for us and we think it's been advantageous for time warner. we're hopeful that when this merger occurs, that there's a condition placed that the conditions will continue to be enforced and monitored because it's helpful for us to provide a competitive service in buildings where the bigger providers are. >> thank you. i was thinking when mr. cohen was referring to small businesses, you probably consider yourself not a huge business there, mr. bosworth. >> no, we're not. >> there's a lot of independent contractors that are the focus of this hearing as well. do you want to respond? >> yes, thank you. we've raised $30 million from individuals, a little bit over that, and one of our only remedies right now is to go out

we buy a lot of services from time warner and telecom. we buy it wholesale, and we buy almost all of our services from time warner wholesale. i think that may be largely due to the conditions that were placed on the aol/time warner merger by the ftc back when that occurred. our big concern is that that has been very advantageous for us and we think it's been advantageous for time warner. we're hopeful that when this merger occurs, that there's a condition placed that the conditions will continue to be enforced and monitored because it's helpful for us to provide a competitive service in buildings where the bigger providers are. >> thank you. i was thinking when mr. cohen was referring to small businesses, you probably consider yourself not a huge business there, mr. bosworth. >> no, we're not. >> there's a lot of independent contractors that are the focus of this hearing as well. do you want to respond? >> yes, thank you. we've raised $30 million from individuals, a little bit over that, and one of our only remedies right now is to go out

> we are a customer of time warner's metro ethernet service but we buy our services from time warner telecomwe buy at wholesale and bathe why almost all of our services from time warner wholesale. i think that may be largely due to the conditions that were placed on the al -- aol-time warner commission back when it occurred. our big concern is that has been very advantageous for us and we think it's been advantageous for time warner but we are hopeful that when this merger occurs that there is a condition placed that the conditions will continue to be enforced and monitor because it's helpful to provide a competitive service and buildings where the bigger providers are. >> thank you and i was thinking when mr. cohen was referring to small business you consider yourself not a huge business mr. bosworth. there are a lot of independent contractors that are focus of this hearing. do you want to respond? >> thank you. we have raised $30 million from individuals and one of her only revenues right now is to go out and try to raise another 30 to litigate. patches shouldn't be the avenue in order for