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To: Ausdauer who wrote (8475)	12/22/1999 2:12:00 PM
From: Binx Bolling	Read Replies (2) \| Respond to of 60323

Here's some more moldy cheeze repackaged. eet.com

To: Ausdauer who wrote (8475)	12/22/1999 8:35:00 PM
From: Craig Freeman	Read Replies (2) \| Respond to of 60323

<OT> Aus, "America Online agreed to acquire online map provider apQuest.com for stock valued at about $1.11 billion." Since all possible maps are available from the U.S. government for a small fee and their mapping software is kinda lame, have you got any explanation as to why AOL would pay "billa-bucks" for them? ... other than the obvious answer that AOL has too many billa-bucks to burn for them to bother to make sense out of their acquisitions. Craig