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Politics : Ask Michael Burke -- Ignore unavailable to you. Want to Upgrade?

To: Eggolas Moria who wrote (53779)	3/29/1999 5:33:00 PM
From: Michael Bakunin	Read Replies (1) \| Respond to of 132070

Did you see www10.nytimes.com Not only is it a nice takedown of our ecommerce pals (concluding that the only proven business model so far involves selling stock), but it partially answers your question about Dell's variable pricing: "For example, it is a common practice for Internet-only companies that sell computers and consumer electronics to have two price lists -- one for customers who shop through price-comparison services and another, significantly higher, set of prices for customers who arrive from other precincts on the World Wide Web."