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To: Glenn D. Rudolph who wrote (10862)	5/18/1998 9:17:00 AM
From: esterina	Read Replies (1) \| Respond to of 27307

Check out EGGS, they made a marketing alliance with yhoo in February. Should really boost the companys earnings. Yahoo! Offers Users Convenient Computer Shopping Services PR Newswire - February 26, 1998 08:00 YHOO EGGS %MLM %CPR %PDT V%PRN P%PRN Egghead.com Joins Yahoo!'s Premier Merchant Program SANTA CLARA, Calif., Feb. 26 /PRNewswire/ -- Yahoo! Inc. (Nasdaq: YHOO) today announced that Egghead.com (Nasdaq: EGGS) has become a premier computer and software merchant on Yahoo!(R) (www.yahoo.com), the world's leading Internet guide. Starting today, Yahoo! users have convenient access to Egghead.com's assortment of more than 20,000 computer, software and related products throughout computer-related areas within the Yahoo! network of properties. Egghead, which operates three electronic commerce Web sites, is the first computer-related merchant in Yahoo!'s premier merchant program that currently includes merchants in popular areas such as autos, videos, books, travel, music and online stock trading -- to name a few. "Yahoo!'s premier merchant program brings added value to our users, offering them quick and convenient access to purchasing opportunities within popular interest areas," said Ellen Siminoff, vice president of business development at Yahoo!. "With Egghead.com's broad selection of products and quality customer service, our users can now easily go from browsing and researching a variety of computer products directly to purchasing the hardware and software they need." Under the agreement, Egghead.com merchant buttons are integrated throughout computer-related areas of the main Yahoo! directory, as well as co-branded Yahoo! and AltaVista search results pages. Additional promotions for Egghead will also appear on the front page of Yahoo! and throughout the Yahoo! and Netscape New and Cool areas. "This agreement is a major element in Egghead.com's strategic move to the Internet," George Orban, Egghead.com Chairman and CEO said. "By teaming up with Yahoo!, the Egghead brand name and Web sites, which are synonymous with computers and software, are now available to millions of Yahoo! users worldwide." Egghead.com, Inc. operates three Internet Web site sales channels: www.egghead.com, www.surplusdirect.com and www.surplusauction.com. The sites are among the most frequently visited commerce sites on the Internet, according to Media Metrix, the PC Meter Company. Egghead.com offers consumer and business customers more than 20,000 different products, including computers, peripherals, software, and software downloads. Surplusdirect.com offers off-priced computer hardware, software, and consumer electronics products. Surplusauction.com offers computer products, office and consumer products to shoppers in a fun and interactive bidding environment. With two types of auctions to choose from and a real-time bidding process based on a true auction format, customers set the prices on a wide variety of products. Surplusauction.com currently holds 15 live auctions per week where bidding takes place 24 hours a day.