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Strategies & Market Trends : Gorilla and King Portfolio Candidates

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To: Bruce Brown who wrote (49202)11/28/2001 1:00:17 PM
From: Uncle Frank  Read Replies (1) of 54805
 
Cisco usually uses acquisitions as a surrogate for r&d, buying numerous smallish companies. This is far different than cpq's acquisition of large, mature companies like Tandem and DEC.

Imo, the proposed HP/CPQ merger would be a disaster for the shareholders of both firms. Carly is showing symptoms of the Eckhard Pfiffer Disease.

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