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Re: VERIO to buy Hiway/BEST

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From: plosher
Date: Wed, 29 Jul 1998 00:00
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plosher@wwiv.com wrote:

: Just found this over the wire:

: http://www.quicken.com/investments/news/story/?story=/news/stories/bw/19980729/a1087.ht

ENGLEWOOD, Colo.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--July 29, 1998--

Acquisition gives Verio largest number of domain-based Web sites and powerful distribution channels in the U.S.
and over 100 countries


Verio Inc. (NASDAQ:VRIO), a leading full-service business Internet provider, today announced that it will
acquire Boca Raton, Florida-based Hiway Technologies, Inc., a leading Web hosting company. The combination of
the two Internet industry leaders creates the world's largest and fastest-growing domain-based Web hosting
company with more than 150,000 Web sites.

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Subject: Re: VERIO to buy Hiway/BEST
Date: 1998/07/29
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