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"Wallstreet.COM" Domain Name For Sale.


TUCSON--(BUSINESS WIRE)--April 7, 1999--The financial industry's most prestigious and recognizable Internet domain name An organization's unique name on the Internet. The chosen name combined with a top level domain (TLD), such as .com or .org, also called a "domain extension," makes up the Internet domain name. For example, computerlanguage.com is the domain name for the publisher of this Encyclopedia.  "Wallstreet.com" will be sold at auction on April 20, 1999.

This name is "hit" 4,000 to 17,000 times each day as "background noise" alone (people typing "wallstreet" into their browser browser

Software that allows a computer user to find and view information on the Internet. The first text-based browser for the World Wide Web became available in 1991; Web use expanded rapidly after the release in 1993 of a browser called Mosaic, which used
). Unlike many other domain names, Wallstreet is not trademarked, litigated, or fought for -- only sought after.

New Commerce Communications (NCC NCC

See National Clearing Corporation (NCC).
) will conduct this auction. Tom Millitzer, NCC President stated, "This is an unprecedented opportunity for the financial community. NCC anticipates active bidding, "I would not be surprised if the final bid is a seven figure number," continued Millitzer. "The name Wallstreet only grows in value."

NCC has set up a special page on the Internet Internet

Publicly accessible computer network connecting many smaller networks from around the world. It grew out of a U.S. Defense Department program called ARPANET (Advanced Research Projects Agency Network), established in 1969 with connections between computers at the
 at http://www.com-broker.com/wallstreet.htm for potential bidders to acquire information about the auction. There will be at least six, one hour rounds of international bidding according to according to
prep.
1. As stated or indicated by; on the authority of: according to historians.

2. In keeping with: according to instructions.

3.
 NCC via email, fax, and voice.

For information regarding the bidding potential owners can either call NCC at 608/429-4455 or visit the web site http://www.com-broker.com/wallstreet.htm. Press Contact: Tom Millitzer
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