guess I read this differently -- looks like a split of the biz to me --
Netcenter goes to AOL and the software goes to Sun .... I don't think having
Sun involved on the software side is a bad thing -- and AOL w/the portal?
That makes the most sense --that's NOT netscape's primary business skill
set/strength.
> Kathy E. Gill
> DCAC/MRM Production Visibility Support -- 425.234.2004, pager 425.568.0195
> Continuous effort -- not strength or intelligence -- is the key to
> unlocking our potential.
> ~ Liane Cardes
> Microsoft Exchange: the perfect name for its users' greatest desire!
>
>
> ----------
> From: Javilk[SMTP:[EMAIL PROTECTED]]
> Sent: Monday, November 23, 1998 12:45 AM
>
>
> > At 10:13 PM -0800 11/22/98, Suzanne Stephens wrote:
> > >http://www.cnn.com/TECH/computing/9811/22/aol.netscape/
> > >
>
> >
> > Sun Microsystems, in turn, would benefit in two ways: It would take
> control
> > of Netscape's business-level "server" software, and it would enjoy
> > widespread distribution among AOL's 14 million subscribers of its Java
> > technology for running Internet programs.
>
> The problem is that AOL has other axes to grind. Netscape will not
> be its primary business, and will be warped towards supporting AOL's brand
> of business, rather than the more general support of the internet. How
> fast the warpage takes place... I don't know.
>
>
>
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