Re: More about boo.com

Mike Masnick (mike@techdirt.com)
Fri, 25 Jun 1999 14:16:16 -0700

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At 04:42 PM 6/25/99 -0400, Mark Day/CAM/Lotus wrote:
>The Industry Standard wrote them up a few weeks ago. I like the line about
>"boo means nothing in 50 languages."
>
>http://www.thestandard.com/articles/display/0,1449,4525,00.html
>
>--Mark

They were also chosen as one of Fortune's painful list of "cool" companies:

http://www.pathfinder.com/fortune/cool/cool6.html

My guess is they chose Boo.com to show that they're "in" with new brand new
startups and this was the only one they could find - at least that had some
colorful stuff they could put in the story.

-Mike

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