Life Since the Baby Boom

Life Since the Baby Boom

This New Internet Thing

Notes on Chapter 30

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Albert Cory
Dec 19, 2024
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In Chapter 30, the bomb dropped: Netscape went public! The reality of this is explored: Janet doesn’t get rich immediately. For one thing, not all her shares are vested yet, and even if they were, there’s a “lockup” period to prevent all the employees from dumping their shares and running. Still. Millions. It isn’t like winning the lottery, though, in t…

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