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Have search, will extort? (article on weird busn model)

From: "saundrakaerubel.com" <saundrakae AT saundrakaerubel.com>
To: internetworkers AT franklin.oit.unc.edu
Subject: Have search, will extort? (article on weird busn model)
Date: Fri, 09 Mar 2001 19:19:50 -0500

Hello

"PAYOFF ---
A tiny company called TechSearch holds a patent for
sending files between computers. They go around to major
tech players and demand modest amounts of money to avoid
lawsuits. Two million bucks and counting...
<http://www.msnbc.com/news/541597.asp>"

Saundra :-)

Have search, will extort? (article on weird busn model), saundrakaerubel.com, 03/09/2001