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To: jack rand who wrote (6779)1/9/1998 7:32:00 PM
From: Steve Robinett  Read Replies (1) | Respond to of 13594
 
Jack,
<<AOL's accounting of the merger should be a Rembrandt of merger
accounting maneuvers>>
You're probably right. AOL's adept at turning sow's ears into silk purses.

Though maybe not quite so adept at designing promotional giveaways. Their latest promotion--50 free hours--is getting them in trouble with state attorneys general for deceptive advertising:
businessweek.com
Best
-Steve