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To: Janice Shell who wrote (2387)	2/13/1998 1:43:00 PM
From: AugustWest	Read Replies (1) \| Respond to of 9343

>>>> He (my broker) works for PaineWebber, which was a secondary underwriter; they got no retail shares at all. Janice, none,zip,nill? I have an account w/PW also, they know I've been buying on behalf of my kids and myself alike for a few months. They never enen mentioned anything to me. I guess if it was a mute point why even make mention of it? kinda' like this message. curious though. thanks. AugustWest.

To: Janice Shell who wrote (2387)	2/13/1998 1:47:00 PM
From: Craig Rogers	Read Replies (1) \| Respond to of 9343

Hello Janice: Are you in SEEK or just lurking? Craig

To: Janice Shell who wrote (2387)	2/13/1998 2:00:00 PM
From: OtherChap	Read Replies (1) \| Respond to of 9343

>they got no retail shares at all. Big deal- it's a secondary offering.. If you want infoseek, just buy existing shares on the open market. It's not like you're getting pre-IPO shares that are going to jump 50% in the first day. In fact, if you paid the secondary price, you've already lost money.