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Re: uunet + ans == ??

daemon@ATHENA.MIT.EDU (Nathan Stratton)
Mon Sep 8 10:43:36 1997

Date: Mon, 8 Sep 1997 10:28:16 +0000 (GMT)
From: Nathan Stratton <nathan@netrail.net>
To: Joe  Shaw <jshaw@insync.net>
cc: Rod Nayfield <rod@iconnet.net>, nanog@merit.edu
In-Reply-To: <Pine.GSO.3.96.970908091218.18012B-100000@vellocet.insync.net>

On Mon, 8 Sep 1997, Joe  Shaw wrote:

> Worldcom bought Compuserve?  I heard this morning on the radio that AOL
> had bought them for a huge summ, and plan on operating them as a seperate
> entity.

Worldcom bought Compuserve for 1.2 billion, Worldcom wants to give all the
users to AOL + 175 million and receive AOL's ANS division. 


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