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To: Bill Harmond who wrote (57358)5/19/1999 12:15:00 AM
From: KeepItSimple  Read Replies (1) | Respond to of 164684
 
> The there are barriers to entry in online retailing.

I never said there was no barrier to entry in online retailing, i said they were relatively small. Amazon's total costs on advertising since inception are less than Barnes and Noble's operating expenses for one year- hardly an amount of cash that couldn't be raised if needed.