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Exhibit 23.4
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CONSENT OF ERNST & YOUNG LLP, INDEPENDENT AUDITORS
We consent to the reference to our firm under the caption "Experts" in the
Registration Statement (Form S-3 No. 333-xxxxx filed October 17, 2000) and
related Prospectus of Earthlink, Inc. for the registration of 164,388 shares
of EarthLink, Inc.'s common stock and to the incorporation by reference
therein of our report dated May 13, 1999, with respect to the financial
statements of D&E Supernet, Inc. included in the Annual Report (Form 10-K) of
OneMain.com, Inc. for the year ended December 31, 1999 filed with the
Securities and Exchange Commission.
/s/ Ernst & Young LLP
McLean, VA
October 12, 2000