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To: tekboy who wrote (246)	12/8/2000 3:44:01 AM
From: Dr. Id	Respond to of 414

Yes, I came up with the term. That doesn't mean that I thought that it was a useful concept. Here was my post to Geoff Moore: >Geoff said: >>We're going to reserve the term gorilla for its classic sense. Guess we >need a new term for a really powerful life form of some other type. Ideas? > How about Godzilla's for Internet stocks...They rise up out of the primordial ooze and wreck havoc, then get driven back into the sea only to rise again! (I also saw the movie where the Big Gorilla beat him!) Dr.Id@Iobviouslyusedhighlyintellectualsourcesinchoosingtheterm.mov