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Technology Stocks : All About Sun Microsystems

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To: Prognosticator who wrote (20679)10/4/1999 10:24:00 PM
From: QwikSand  Read Replies (2) of 64865
 
I still like Itanic.

I can see a SUPER launch commercial. A dockside scene, a huge boat with a million of Intel's famous metal-clad clean-room "bunny suit" people lining the railings, throwing streamers and waving to their loved ones on the docks, who are also in bunny suits. The upchuck-inspiring pennywhistle "Titanic" theme is playing in the background. Suddenly the foghorn goes off. The agitation of the crowd increases. The ship starts to move forward...and immediately noses down at a 35 degree angle and disappears beneath the surface with a few bunny suit guys scrambling off the disappearing up-tilted stern. The music trails off like a vinyl disc slowing down from 33rpm to 0, "Ally McBeal" style. The bunny suits on the dock just freeze and stand there, staring at the water. The Sun UltraSparc III Logo fades in over the frozen tableau. And the announcer's voice says:....

--QS
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