[67867] in North American Network Operators' Group
Re: [IP] VeriSign prepares to relaunch "Site Finder" -- calls
daemon@ATHENA.MIT.EDU (Valdis.Kletnieks@vt.edu)
Tue Feb 24 10:40:53 2004
To: Jason Nealis <nealis@rcn.com>
Cc: nanog@merit.edu
In-Reply-To: Your message of "Tue, 24 Feb 2004 09:01:05 EST."
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From: Valdis.Kletnieks@vt.edu
Date: Tue, 24 Feb 2004 10:38:45 -0500
Errors-To: owner-nanog-outgoing@merit.edu
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On Tue, 24 Feb 2004 09:01:05 EST, Jason Nealis said:
> They claim that the embedded MSN search page that you get diverted to by IE
> is making MSN millions and millions of dollars and they want the ISP's to
> get some of that revenue share.
Of course, if all the ISPs do it, that will dry up MSN's millions and millions of
dollars. A quick analogy here:
Microsoft is to revenue stream as mother bear is to cubs...
To misquote Randy, I encourage my competitors to step between either pair. ;)
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