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Technology Stocks : MicroStrategy Inc. (MSTR)
MSTR 238.26-6.6%2:48 PM EST

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To: Turs who wrote (393)2/22/2000 2:20:00 PM
From: Beltropolis Boy  Read Replies (1) of 717
 
>So, what happened here? MSTR gave NCR $11m in cash, $15m of a very expensive stock, and a floppy disk. NCR then returned the $11m, paid $17.5m for the stock, and gave MSTR two floppy disks.

to co-opt a line from a friend, MicroStrategy is a MonSTeR!

but so is the CEO!

what a classic circle jerk.

and props to you, Turs. methinks Mr. Raymond may be lurking.

cheers,
-chris.

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MicroStrategy's Curious Success
What's this Wall Street infatuation with revenues? Investors have carried it to ridiculous extremes for some young software companies.
By David Raymond
Forbes ASAP
March 6, 2000
forbes.com
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