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To: H James Morris who wrote (128839)7/23/2001 4:12:37 PM
From: Reilly Diefenbach  Read Replies (2) | Respond to of 164684
 
Hmmmmmmm....does this bust up your and Glenn's little bet? Seems to me $100 million might buy them one more quarter.

Monday July 23, 4:02 pm Eastern Time
Press Release
America Online and Amazon.com Announce Expanded Strategic Alliance That Will Create New Shopping Experience for Online Consumers
SEATTLE & and DULLES, Va.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--July 23, 2001--

Industry's Two E-Commerce Leaders Partner to Take AOL's Online
Shopping to the Next Level, Combining Amazon.com's Industry-Leading
Technology with AOL's Millions of Online Shoppers, Popular Shopping

Destinations and Technology;

America Online Makes $100 Million Equity Investment in Amazon.com



To: H James Morris who wrote (128839)7/23/2001 4:55:10 PM
From: Skeeter Bug  Read Replies (1) | Respond to of 164684
 
hjm, i just see a lot of dot bombs exploding and see vrsn's potential customers shrinking for a while. doubling income in this environment would appear tough. we'll see. vrsn does seem like it is a REAL company with an excellent position, though. the only issue i would take is price. but, then again, my momma calls me cheap! ;-)