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On Tue, 30 Apr 1996 09:56:38 -0700 (PDT) Rob Gutierrez wrote: >As somebody mentioned today, an AP wire story came across this morning >that MFS is _buying_ UUNET for $2 billion. Shareholders are looking at >getting 1.78 shares of MFS for each of their shares. Apparently, they >got 62% of the voting shareholders to agree (ie: who owns a couple >of large chunks of UUNET?). > >Remember that Microsoft already has their claws into UUNET for 13% :) > According to the Internet Millionaire's Home Page: http://www.pulver.com/million/ Rick Adams, Chairman UUNT 4,875,000 $279,703,125 Microsoft UUNT 4,164,000 $238,909,500 Menlo Ventures, VC UUNT 3,229,698 $185,303,922 New Enterprise, VC UUNT 3,229,698 $185,303,922 Accel, VC UUNT 3,210,320 $184,192,110 New Enterprise/Barris, VC UUNT 3,229,698 $185,303,922 Menlo Ventures/Jarve, VC UUNT 3,229,698 $185,303,922 Accel/Patterson, VC UUNT 3,210,320 $184,192,110 John Sidgmore, Pres & CEO UUNT 1,244,100 $71,380,237 Ain't infotechnology fun :-) > > rob gutierrez / internex information services > ---------------------------------------------------------------------- Hank Nussbacher Manager, Internet Technology Programs Telephone: +972 3 6978852 Vnet: HANK at TELVM1 Fax: +972 3 6978115 Internet: [email protected] ---------------------------------------------------------------------- IBM Israel 2, Weizmann St. Tel Aviv 61336 ====== ======= === === http://www.ibm.net.il/ ====== ======== ==== ==== Dialup registration: 177-022-3993 == == == ==== ==== Company services: 03-6978663 == ====== == === == Internet sales fax: 03-6978115 == == === == = == Enquiries: [email protected] ====== ======== === === Technical support: [email protected] ====== ======= === === ---------------------------------------------------------------------- - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - |