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Re: GTE to acquire Genuity
From: mec () ummagumma ops usa net
Date: Thu, 13 Nov 1997 16:34:23 -0700 (MST)
On Thu, 13 Nov 1997, Chris Cook, Net Asset LLC wrote:
> And when that happens, Microsoft will buy Worldcomm. And then Microsoft > will require AOL to use MSN's interface bundled with Worldcomm's > connectivity or get no connectivity at all. Shhhh. Don't give the Evil Empire any ideas....
perhaps I've been smoking too much crack, but back when MSN was getting started, Microsoft dumped a large amount of money in UUNET's lap. How much of this ended up going towards UUNET stock? And if they owned a chunk then, they'd own a chunk of Worldcomm now. But then, I may just be smoking too much crack.
Current thread:
- GTE to Acquire Genuity Joe McDonald (Nov 13)
- <Possible follow-ups>
- GTE to acquire Genuity Bob Collie (Nov 13)
- Re: GTE to acquire Genuity Mark Tripod (Nov 13)
- Re: GTE to acquire Genuity Turnando Fuad (Nov 13)
- Re: GTE to acquire Genuity Mark Tripod (Nov 13)
- Re: GTE to acquire Genuity Mark Tripod (Nov 13)
- Re: GTE to acquire Genuity Chris Cook, Net Asset LLC (Nov 13)
- Re: GTE to acquire Genuity mec (Nov 13)
- Re: GTE to acquire Genuity Josh Richards (Nov 13)
- Re: GTE to acquire Genuity Henry Linneweh (Nov 13)
- Re: GTE to acquire Genuity Gordon Cook (Nov 13)
- Re: GTE to acquire Genuity Jerry Scharf (Nov 13)
- Re: GTE to acquire Genuity Gordon Cook (Nov 13)
- Re: GTE to acquire Genuity Amanul Haque (Nov 13)
- Re: GTE to acquire Genuity mec (Nov 13)
- Re: GTE to acquire Genuity Aaron France (Nov 14)
- Re: GTE to acquire Genuity mec (Nov 14)
- RE: GTE to acquire Genuity Gordon Cook (Nov 14)