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not much, NTT and verio have had a 'close' relationship for a long time..
Unless you think Verio's buyout may mean more banner ads on verio sites
for tamagotchis' and all things cute.
Rodney Caston
Tools Engineer
SBC Internet Services
On Mon, 8 May 2000, David Lesher wrote:
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> TOKYO, JAPAN, 2000 MAY 8 (NB) -- By Adam Creed,
> Newsbytes. NTT Communications Corp., the long distance
> and international operator of Nippon Telegraph and Telephone
> Corp. (NTT) [TOKYO:9432], says it has signed a definitive
> agreement to purchase all the shares of US-based Web site
> and e-commerce hosting company, Verio Inc.
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> $5.5 billion
> over 525,000 domain names
> the world's largest operator of Web sites for businesses.
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> So, what will it mean operationally?
> Spamwise?
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> & no one will talk to a host that's close........[v].(301) 56-LINUX
> Unless the host (that isn't close).........................pob 1433
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