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To: Danny who wrote (84771)	11/21/1999 8:01:00 PM
From: Robert Rose	Read Replies (1) of 164684

This will be my last post on msft for a while, I promise. <g> <Were it not for this lawsuit, MSFT shares would have been 50% higher at least at this moment.> Probably. < So, any sign of early settlement should be very bullish to this stock. > My point was that important court cases like this one reduce a company's control over its destiny. That is bad news to an investor. Of course, the case can go msft's way and that's good news, but again, a court case increases investment risk. <Remember, there is nothing fundamentally wrong with this company.> How about an incoherent internet strategy? How about a vested interest in yesterday's tornado: the desktop? How about growing bureaucracy and corporate infighting? How about a brain drain to the inets? < Yes, it is indeed "boring" in 1999. But dont forget the power of a sleeping giant. The best example is QCOM.> Yes, qcom is a far better example of a rejuvenated giant. A closer analogy to msft's current status is ibm....

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