Interesting Blurbs.
via Yahoo
MACWEEK - Apple Computer Inc (Nasdaq:AAPL - news) is set to ship its 'Blue Box' operating system compatibility environment ahead of schedule, MacWeek reported in its Nov. 24 issue. Shipment is planned for shortly after Thanksgiving, the magazine reported.
PC WEEK - Bugs, glitches and incomplete core features may delay release of Microsoft Corp's (Nasdaq:MSFT - news) Windows NT 5.0 until 1999, PC Week reported in its Nov. 24 issue. Commercial release of the next-generation operating system was originally targeted for mid-1998.
COMPUTERWORLD - International Business Machines Corp (NYSE:IBM - news) unveiled its Java-based network computer and, in a snub to Microsoft, said it will not build Microsoft-sanctioned Windows-based terminals, Computerworld reported in its Nov. 24 issue.
biz.yahoo.com
Since IBM has also reportedly canned OS2 for the desktop, I guess that opens the door for other OS's to fill the gap.
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PS. Scott, run this exercise. If you didn't already own December calls, would you go out and buy them on Monday? If not, then you should consider taking the loss. |