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:
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.
{extracted} $5.5 billion over 525,000 domain names the world's largest operator of Web sites for businesses. {/extracted}
So, what will it mean operationally? Spamwise?
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