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Re: Lycos Seeks Rebirth as a 'Virtual Living Room'

Linc Madison (lincmad@suespammers.org)
Mon, 13 Nov 2006 15:13:13 -0800

In article <telecom25.387.2@telecom-digest.org>, Kenneth Li
<reuters@telecom-digest.org> wrote:

> [Lycos] was purchased for $12.5 billion by Terra Networks [in 2000],
> and sold to Korea's Daum for about $95 million in 2004.

Wow -- that's 0.76 cents on the dollar in about four years. Pretty good
return on investment, huh?

I can't check out the new "Lycos Cinema," of course, because I use a
Mac, besides which I use Firefox. Lycos Cinema only runs on Internet
Explorer 6 or higher.

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