RE: [mv] Amazon (Patent) US5960411: Method and system for placinga purchase order via a communications

[Ryan Hertz <rhertz@gyb.baits.com>]

At 04:22 PM 12/16/1999 , you wrote:
>******    message to minivend-users from Birgitt Funk 
><birgitt@booktraders.com>     ******

[snip]

>But I really would like to know when the first one-click checkout
>code was written.

         Hmm, maybe CompuServe, or even further back...  My bank had a 
service where I could press a button on the phone to order new checks.  Is 
that a click?  Oh well, all I know for sure is that Microsoft invented GUI 
and Al Gore invented the Internet.  :-)

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