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                         SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
  
                              Washington, D.C.  20549
  
                              ________________________
  
                                      FORM 8-K
  
                                   CURRENT REPORT
  
                          Pursuant to Section 13 or 15(d)
                       of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934
  
       Date of Report (Date of earliest event reported):  January 11, 1999
  
                               At Home Corporation
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               (Exact name of Registrant as specified in its charter)
  
                                    Delaware
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                 (State or other jurisdiction of incorporation)
  
                000-22697                                 77-0408542
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            (Commission                                 (IRS Employer
            File Number)                                Identification No.)
  
                 425 Broadway, Redwood City, California      94063
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                (Address of principal executive offices)  (Zip code)
  
                                 (650) 569-5000
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                (Registrant's telephone number, including area code)
  
                                 Not Applicable
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           (Former name or former address, if changed since last report)
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  ITEM 5.   OTHER EVENTS
  
            On January 11, 1999, At Home Corporation (the "Company") issued a
  press release announcing an accounting adjustment that will require the Company
  to make certain adjustments to its financial statements for the year ended
  December 31, 1997 and for the first three quarters of fiscal 1998.  A copy of
  the press release is filed as Exhibit 99.1 and incorporated herein by reference.
  
  
  ITEM 7.   FINANCIAL STATEMENTS, PRO FORMA FINANCIAL INFORMATION AND EXHIBITS
  
            (c) Exhibits
  
                Exhibit Number   Exhibit
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                     99.1        Press Release, dated January 11, 1999, of At 
                                 Home Corporation
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                                     SIGNATURES
  
            Pursuant to the requirements of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934,
  the Registrant has duly caused this report to be signed on its behalf by the
  undersigned thereunto duly authorized.
  
  
                                        AT HOME CORPORATION
  
  
                                            /s/ Kenneth A. Goldman
  Date:  January 21, 1999               By:_______________________________
                                           Kenneth A. Goldman,
                                           Senior Vice President and
                                           Chief Financial Officer
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                                 INDEX TO EXHIBITS
  
                Exhibit Number   Exhibit
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                     99.1        Press Release, dated January 11, 1999, of At 
                                 Home Corporation
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text: SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
  
                              Washington, D.C.  20549
  
                              ________________________
  
                                      FORM 8-K
  
                                   CURRENT REPORT
  
                          Pursuant to Section 13 or 15(d)
                       of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934
  
       Date of Report (Date of earliest event reported):  January 11, 1999
  
                               At Home Corporation
          -----------------------------------------------------------  
               (Exact name of Registrant as specified in its charter)
  
                                    Delaware
            --------------------------------------------------------
                 (State or other jurisdiction of incorporation)
  
                000-22697                                 77-0408542
           -------------------                        -----------------
            (Commission                                 (IRS Employer
            File Number)                                Identification No.)
  
                 425 Broadway, Redwood City, California      94063
        ----------------------------------------------------------------
                (Address of principal executive offices)  (Zip code)
  
                                 (650) 569-5000
        ----------------------------------------------------------------
                (Registrant's telephone number, including area code)
  
                                 Not Applicable
        ----------------------------------------------------------------
           (Former name or former address, if changed since last report)
  ITEM 5.   OTHER EVENTS
  
            On January 11, 1999, At Home Corporation (the "Company") issued a
  press release announcing an accounting adjustment that will require the Company
  to make certain adjustments to its financial statements for the year ended
  December 31, 1997 and for the first three quarters of fiscal 1998.  A copy of
  the press release is filed as Exhibit 99.1 and incorporated herein by reference.
  
  ITEM 7.   FINANCIAL STATEMENTS, PRO FORMA FINANCIAL INFORMATION AND EXHIBITS
  
            (c) Exhibits
  
                Exhibit Number   Exhibit
                --------------   -------
                     99.1        Press Release, dated January 11, 1999, of At 
                                 Home Corporation
  SIGNATURES
  
            Pursuant to the requirements of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934,
  the Registrant has duly caused this report to be signed on its behalf by the
  undersigned thereunto duly authorized.
  
                                        AT HOME CORPORATION
  
                                            /s/ Kenneth A. Goldman
  Date:  January 21, 1999               By:_______________________________
                                           Kenneth A. Goldman,
                                           Senior Vice President and
                                           Chief Financial Officer
  INDEX TO EXHIBITS
  
                Exhibit Number   Exhibit
                --------------   -------
                     99.1        Press Release, dated January 11, 1999, of At 
                                 Home Corporation