From: Alexander 'Sasha' Chislenko (sasha1@netcom.com)
Date: Thu Jan 28 1999 - 13:32:52 MST
Just read in Edupage:
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NEW NO. 1 GATEWAY TO THE INTERNET
GeoCities Inc. is being bought by Yahoo! Inc. for $4.58 billion, a deal that
will make Yahoo! the No. 1 gateway to the World Wide Web, according to the
Media Metrix research firm. (San Jose Mercury News 28 Jan 99)
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Anybody has any ideas why large-scale boring and annoying services are
taking over the Net business, and whether this process can ever reverse?
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Alexander Chislenko <http://www.lucifer.com/~sasha/home.html>
<sasha1@netcom.com> <sasha@media.mit.edu>
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