Fwd: Webring Merger
- Posted by Daniel Berstein <daber at PAIR.COM> Jan 28, 1999
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To all Euphoria Webring members, here are some news: >X-Envelope-To: <daber at ruis.pair.com> >Delivered-To: daber at pair.com >Date: Thu, 28 Jan 1999 06:06:08 -0800 >To: "Webring RingMaster" <daber at pair.com> >From: Webring <merger at starseed.com> >Subject: Webring Merger >Reply-To: Webring <merger at starseed.com> > >Dear RingMaster, > > Boy, do we have some exciting news for you! This morning, we officially > announced that Yahoo! has acquired GeoCities. Since WebRing's recent > merger with GeoCities, we are now able to be a part of this unique > partnership with GeoCities and Yahoo! combining two unique things: the > powerful community you've created, and the powerful services and > features of Yahoo! > > What does this mean to you as a WebRing RingMaster? Well, first of all, > WebRing will be better than ever. Much better than ever! You'll have > more traffic to your WebRing. You'll have lots more cool tools to use. > You'll have a larger variety of great features and services at your > disposal. And most importantly, you'll have instantaneous access to > more people on the Web - people who share your interests and want to > participate in the community you've helped us create here at WebRing. > > The terms of the deal won't be finalized for about four more months, but > we can tell you that we are thrilled about the partnership. It's a > perfect match. We're two of the most innovative, influential and > popular companies on the Web today. Our cultures, our values, our > beliefs are in sync. We share a common vision. > > For WebRing, the best news is that Yahoo! recognizes in us something > that only we can provide - a strong and committed sense of community. > And for that, we have you to thank. We've built this together. And > together we're shaping the future of the Internet. > > Please feel free to forward this email to your Ring Members or direct > them to: > http://www.webring.org/merger.html > > Thanks again for being a part of the WebRing community. We look forward > to an exciting future with you and Yahoo! > > Sincerely, > > The WebRing Gang / Starseed division of GeoCities >