“The way we see it, there are two categories of content on the Internet: useful stuff and crap. No one has yet done a good job of separating the two, and we are seeking to do that.”
LookSmart CEO Evan Thornley, on his plans to send Yahoo and friends down the toilet, Reuters, 2 March 1999
“We see Linux as a significant force in the industry. We are not dabbling. We are unconflicted in our support.”
Wayne Caccamo, an Internet planning manager at Hewlett-Packard, on his company’s newfound love of the Linux operating system, ZDNet, 1 March 1999
“If we help people buy the paella pans they want, we are achieving the potential of the medium.”
Barry Schuler, president of AOL Interactive Services, on how the company mixes advertising deals with editorial picks and pans to meet the promise of the Web, The New York Times, 26 February 1999
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