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Technology Stocks : How high will Microsoft fly?
MSFT 478.53-1.0%Dec 12 9:30 AM EST

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To: Milan Shah who wrote (35584)12/16/1999 4:17:00 PM
From: Bill Holtzman   of 74651
 
>>rather than get into that kind of a morass, he is cleverly buying enough control so that it ensures that the high-profit software business keeps coming to him<<

Agree totally. That's why he got into software to begin with. Once you write Windows, you sell each one for $89 and get $88 of profit. Of course, he has to battle pirates and the DOJ (same thing?), but he can certainly afford to do that!
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