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To: pater tenebrarum who wrote (43084)12/1/2000 5:58:21 PM
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These comments by MSFT CFO seem remarkably like a pre-prewarning:
Message 14920181

"So far for the quarter we’re in it looks like we’re on track. The biggest wildcard between now and the end of December is really holiday demand for consumer PCs. The business PC demand appears to be about where we thought. The real wildcard is, is there an effect on consumers from the stock market correction, from the general notion that we could have a soft or hard landing, and do they reduce their spend after the Thanksgiving season going into the holiday season for personal computers principally at retail or buying online from consumers"
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