Article: Durand Communications Acquires Pioneer Community "Electric Minds"; Partnership of Communities Between Electric Minds and Durand's CommunityWare.

SANTA BARBARA, Calif.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--July 15, 1997--Durand Communications Inc. Tuesday annouced the purchase of the assets required to maintain the on-line community Electric Minds (www.minds.com).

Recently, bridge financing fell through for Electric Minds, leaving the company without the necessary funds required to capitalize on its latest on-line events successes. Now, Durand Communications has stepped forward to keep Electric Minds on-line and intact, with founder Howard Rheingold still actively involved with growing the community.

Durand Communications is a firm believer in electronic communities and has recently launched a complementary new ...

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