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EXHIBIT 23.2
CONSENT OF INDEPENDENT PUBLIC ACCOUNTANTS
As independent public accountants, we hereby consent to the incorporation by
reference in this registration statement on Form S-8 of our report dated
November 18, 1999 included in About.com, Inc.'s Amendment to Current Report on
Form 8-K/A, dated February 14, 2000 and to all references to our Firm included
in this registration statement.
/S/ ARTHUR ANDERSEN LLP
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ARTHUR ANDERSEN LLP
Salt Lake City, Utah
August 23, 2000