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Technology Stocks : QUANTUM
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To: Frodo Baxter who wrote (5772)11/27/1997 8:15:00 PM
From: tom pope  Read Replies (1) of 9124
 
>>Do remember that the greatest LBO in history is that of Nabisco. @#!^ cookies! Sheesh.<<

Lawrence -

and bill farley's fruit of the loom wasn't too bad either, and that was @#!^sub ubi.

but your point is very well taken. i was on the periphery of that business in the 80's, and what we were looking for was predictable cash flows under worst case scenarios. that requirement lends itself to meat and potatoes businesses with track records thru several cycles. technological change is too volatile for that.
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