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To: Eric Wells who wrote (85941)12/2/1999 10:52:00 AM
From: Randy Ellingson  Read Replies (1) | Respond to of 164684
 
It's a shame, as it may work to harm Barnesandnoble.com's Christmas sales.

How do you figure? The biggest difference is that the shopper has to type in their password -- not much trouble, really. And probably also verify their shipping and billing addresses.

Randy



To: Eric Wells who wrote (85941)12/2/1999 12:37:00 PM
From: Olu Emuleomo  Read Replies (1) | Respond to of 164684
 
>>>It's a shame, as it may work to harm
Barnesandnoble.com's Christmas sales.<<<

Eric,

Why is it a shame? After all, what's the meaning of Patent protection?

--Olu E.