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To: Bill Harmond who wrote (3110)11/23/1997 3:13:00 PM
From: Eric Klein  Respond to of 27307
 
Yes, the brand has negligible worth. People visit the site because of the content, not because they have any loyalty to Yahoo. A brand has worth when people profess loyalty to it. Do you see a lot of people running around in Yahoo t-shirts? The only ones I've seen are on the backs of people who work there.

The balance sheet is strong for a company with a market cap of $200 or $300 Million, it's practically meaningless for a company which has a market cap of $2+ Billion.