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To: pater tenebrarum who wrote (3105)7/11/2000 10:56:35 AM
From: chic_hearne  Read Replies (1) | Respond to of 436258
 
I thought you guys might find this entertaining...

Ever wonder how a company like E-bay manages to stay profitable?

>>>>Sun gave Ebay the deal of a lifetime: a five-year lease on its high-end servers free of charge, a deal that will save Ebay hundreds of millions of dollars in operating expenses. Sun even agreed to spend $18 million advertising on Ebay's Web site.<<<<<<

forbes.com



To: pater tenebrarum who wrote (3105)7/11/2000 10:58:23 AM
From: SeaViewer  Read Replies (2) | Respond to of 436258
 
This morning when I was listening to the ratio, the DJ said the realtor of his complex sent a note to him to increase the rent. There is a slogan on the note -- Realtor of the New Economy. Everything related to the new economy is to raise price. He then made a lot of cynic comments about new economy.