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To: Pruguy who wrote (1000)	12/20/1999 12:52:00 PM
From: Scott C. Lemon	Read Replies (1) \| Respond to of 1015

Hello Pruguy, > ITVU is a partner of real and msft and always has been... InterVU is (for right now) delivering popular content to end-users. The content will probably be in several formats for now. They seem to have designed a very scalable network to do so ... > While this doesn't necessarily sound positive for Real, I am not > sure there is anything negative here either...Anyone else > have anything to say...... This is a pretty standard Microsoft play. I think they are going to get their technologies installed side-by-side with Real, and they are going to leverage this investment to learn more about the space and the customer needs ... > One observation I will note is that MSFT definitetly seems to be > showing up in more and more places.....This shouldn't surprise any > investors since they have stated a commitment to this market for a > long time and there is room for many players in this medium..... Exactly! This streaming video space has a lead by Real (on the "low quality" side) and is getting a huge push from Apple on the higher quality side ... Microsoft knows there is money in this space ... and they want their piece ... ;-) Scott C. Lemon