From: Shawn McMahon [mailto:smcmahon@eiv.com] Sent: Thursday, March 15, 2001 6:09 PM

If they stop using it, the advertising dollars will stop rolling in.

You really ought to read you friendly neighborhood news paper. Just what do you think is causing the dot-com crash? The advertising dollars are running out, even with high visitation rates. Users are simply not clicking on banners as hoped. The free-ride is over folks.