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Subject:Re: Quick question (If there is such a thing) From:Mary Deaton <m_deaton -at- KWARE -dot- COM> Date:Sun, 4 Jul 1999 19:07:39 -0700
I vote for using a compound noun, such as electronic business, rather than
encouraging the invention of words like ebusiness, ecommerce, etraining and
on and on ad nasuem.
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From: Tommy Green [mailto:tgreen -at- AESBUS -dot- COM]
Sent: Thursday, July 01, 1999 3:58 PM
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Subject: Quick question (If there is such a thing)
While I'm working feverishly, what is the correct way to write ebusiness?
e-business? Ebusiness? eBusiness?
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