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To: Bill Harmond who wrote (82489)	10/30/1999 6:12:00 PM
From: H James Morris	Read Replies (2) \| Respond to of 164684

<<Where did you get that figure? >> Out of your ass. Isn't that where all of your bull shit comes from.?

To: Bill Harmond who wrote (82489)	10/30/1999 6:44:00 PM
From: Glenn D. Rudolph	Read Replies (2) \| Respond to of 164684

William, I used the 3.8 million from memory but upon checking consensus is 4.5 million "If 35% of Amazon's total customer base has never returned for a second purchase, what value is Amazon's total customer count? "Is it fair to include in Amazon's 'community of online shoppers' 4.5 million or so people who aren't currently active?" Von der Porten asks. For his part, Blodget says he remains a long-term believer in Amazon's amazing story, but thinks the company's shares are due for a near-term hit. "At some point soon, we believe investors will become as tired as we are of the endless postponement of gratification," Blodget said." interactive.wsj.com The rest of the article is interesting too. I can't say anyone can confirm a lot of the numbers there. There is a lot of projection going on. Glenn