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Technology Stocks : Winstar Comm. (WCII)
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To: Steven Bowen who wrote (4018)2/26/1998 11:56:00 AM
From: SteveG  Read Replies (1) of 12468
 
<..This still can't explain the auction. There probably isn't a better line of site, no foliage, dryer, highly populated city in the country than LA...>

You are right, it's not consistent. I was trying to tease out any rough bias. It's likely as you say, a 5 stone game of Go.

<..And it's getting no action at all. And what a mass of densely
populated, educated, high tech people you have in San Francisco who would love the high bandwidth...>

Are you sure rain is completely negligible or compensatable? I'm STILL hoping to hear details about service performance / customer satisfaction in rainy climes.

<..Nobody is challenging McCaw at all on the whole West Coast. Seems
to suspicious to me....>

Is it possible that this auction could have the taint of orchestrated or implicit collusion?

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