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Corporate Profile for dNET Online Services, dated June 6, 1997.


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Published Date:   June 6, 1997

Company Name:     dNET Online Services

Address:          2200 Sansom St.
                  Philadelphia, PA 19183

Main Telephone
 Number:          215/569-0100

Internet Home
 Page Address
  (URL)           http://www.d-net.com

Chief Executive
 Officer:         Russell Perkins

 Business number: 215/569-0100
 e-mail address:  perkinsr@perkins.org



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Company description: dNET Online Services Inc. was founded in 1994 by Russell Perkins, Matthew Perkins, and Roxanne Christensen, all formerly with Morgan-Rand Inc., a company that had been the central source of information on the directory publishing industry.

Following the sale of most Morgan-Rand assets to SIMBA Information Inc., dNET was launched with the mission of providing a low-cost, high visibility central site 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
 for directory publishers that could be used both to sell print and CD-ROM CD-ROM: see compact disc.
CD-ROM
 in full compact disc read-only memory

Type of computer storage medium that is read optically (e.g., by a laser).
 directory products, and also deliver database information either in report or mailing list An automated e-mail system on the Internet, which is maintained by subject matter. There are thousands of such lists that reach millions of individuals and businesses. New users generally subscribe by sending an e-mail with the word "subscribe" in it and subsequently receive all new  formats, instantaneously in·stan·ta·ne·ous  
adj.
1. Occurring or completed without perceptible delay: Relief was instantaneous.

2.
 for a fee.

Launched in 1995, dNET Online Services Inc. was initially funded through the prestigious Ben Franklin Technology Center. This funding was supplemented by a second round of investment by a private investor in mid- mid-
pref.
Middle: midbrain. 
1996. dNET's growth was further accelerated in 1996 after completion of a strategic alliance with Milex Data Corp., a London-based service provider to the European European

emanating from or pertaining to Europe.


European bat lyssavirus
see lyssavirus.

European beech tree
fagussylvaticus.

European blastomycosis
see cryptococcosis.
 directory community.

CONTACT: dNET Online Services
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