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On Fri, 29 Jun 2001 13:59:28 +0530, Prashant Ramachandra
<rprash AT wilco-int DOT com> sat on a tribble, which squeaked:

>Why not? Every Tom, Dick and Harry, who's heard of Intel, knows that they
>have to just type http://www.intel.com/ in the browser and get started. In
>fact it applies to most companies.

Actually, http://www.company.com usually leads to a snazzy ad for
their latest product and very little else. As a result,
http://www.company.com is usually regarded as a last resort for
"interesting" information about a product. Maybe Intel is the
exception that proves the rule?


-- 
Bill Gates: "No computer will ever need more than 640K of RAM." -- 1980
"There's nobody getting rich writing software that I know of." -- 1980
"This antitrust thing will blow over." -- 1998
Combine neo, an underscore, and one thousand sixty-one to make my hotmail addy.

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