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Technology Stocks : America On-Line: will it survive ...? -- Ignore unavailable to you. Want to Upgrade?

To: Boplicity who wrote (12223)	11/30/1998 3:48:00 PM
From: Mazman	Read Replies (1) \| Respond to of 13594

Greg and thread, I just caught the last few moments of a talk show discussing the AOL-Netscape merger. It was on "Talk of the Nation" on National Public Radio. Aired today from 2 pm to 3pm EST. Transcript may be posted later this week. Here's the blurb from the NPR website ... programs.npr.org ========================================= HOST: RAY SUAREZ HOUR ONE: AOL-NETSCAPE MERGER John McChesney NPR's Technology Correspondent Kara Swisher Author, AOL.com:How Steve Case Beat Bill Gates, Nailed the Netheads, and Made Millions in the War for the Web, [Times Books, 1998] Reporter for "The Wall Street Journal" in San Francisco There's a new super-power in cyberspace. America Online is buying Netscape, the Internet browser-maker, for more than four billion dollars. The agreement includes Sun Microsystems which will distribute Netscape's business software. Analysts say the merger could shift the balance of power on the net. Join Ray Suarez and NPR Technology correspondent John McChesney for a look at the AOL-Netscape deal and how it might affect you the next time you log-on ... on the next Talk of the Nation, from NPR News. ================================