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To: pooh who wrote (48655)	7/6/1999 12:52:00 PM
From: Jenna	Read Replies (1) \| Respond to of 120523

Internet Billionaires....Jay Walker of Priceline.com and Pierre Omidyar of eBay broke into the top 50 of Forbes annual list of the world's working billionaires, with net worths of $10.2 billion and $7.8 billion, respectively. Other intenet representatives include Jeff Bezos at no. 26, David Filo at No. 109 and Steeve at No. 297.. Would anyone mind being "only" # 425....? on Billionaires List? From the Barron's Article:..Thomas E. Claugus tried to hurt the nets but was left holding the 'broken wheel'. ...But a few people did succeed, and they made money. (see the 'few' below) Some companies will make money on the internet too, but there will be a lot of broken wagons.. Claugus comments: The Internet reminds me of an old fashioned Western land rush. Everybody got in line with their horses and wagons, someone shouted go, and they all took off (all but this guy) ASE -3/16, ESTI - 1/8, PZE + 5/16, ETYS + 2 1/8 (panned), WAVX -4.57% panned. Billion Ranks from 301: 301 Robert Glaser RealNetworks 307 John Morgridge Cisco Systems 234 Miguel Bezos Amazon. com 335 Patrick McGovern IDG 346 Richart Adams UUNet 346 Steve Jobs Apple computer 376 Bernard Ebbers MCI World Com Thomas E. Claugus (not on this list or any other.. he's still holding his wagon wheel) 423-425 Daniel, Dirk & Robert Ziff Investments E-mail Tops List of Outsourced Web Apps... Top Applications Businesses Outsource to Their ISP's. E- mail 66% Video/Audio COnferencing 47% Electronic Catalog 33% E Commerce Sales-Force Automation 23% .....