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To: Wesley Jack who wrote (15102)	12/21/1999 3:55:00 PM
From: mike machi	Respond to of 19700

FAIRMARKET AND ALTAVISTA ANNOUNCE AUCTION CAPABILITIES ALTAVISTA SHOPPING.COM ADDS AUCTION CAPABILITIES, EXPANDS FAIRMARKET NETWORK WOBURN, Mass., Dec 21, 1999 /PRNewswire via COMTEX/ -- FairMarket(SM), Inc. and AltaVista Company today announced the AltaVista auction site (http://auction.shopping.com) that brings the excitement of a dynamic trading place to the new AltaVista Shopping.com, one of the Web's most advanced and objective comparison-shopping guides. The new site provides visitors access to products from leading merchants as well as expansive person-to-person auction listings. AltaVista is the fifth major portal site to join the FairMarket Network(SM). The AltaVista auction is powered by FairMarket and is connected to the FairMarket Network, a consortium of auction sites comprised of leading merchant and portal sites including: MSN, Lycos, Excite@Home, Dell Computer Corporation, Xoom.com, Cyberian Outpost, ZDNet, CompUSA and many others. As a member of the FairMarket Network, AltaVista shoppers have access to goods and services from many sites without ever leaving the comfort of the AltaVista domain. AltaVista Shopping.com empowers consumers with everything they need to make intelligent purchasing decisions. With the help of powerful AltaVista Shopping Assistants, AltaVista Shopping.com users can search quickly across millions of products throughout the Web, read through thousands of in-depth product reviews, view side-by-side comparisons, and choose from thousands of retailers located online or within driving distance from the consumer.