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Technology Stocks : Semi-Equips - Buy when BLOOD is running in the streets!
LRCX 168.26+1.5%Dec 10 3:59 PM EST

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To: shane forbes who wrote (4962)3/5/1998 3:46:00 PM
From: Scott Maxwell  Read Replies (2) of 10921
 
> The other thing is whether people would want to spend
> say $100 to protect a $700-$900 computer system.

The $700 computer is thrown away in three years. The UPS/whatever is good for 20. It's hard to justify not having one if you live in FL or other lightning-prone territory.

BTW, this thread, which once was populated by long-termers looking for good entry prices, seems to be dominated by people who let the market swing their moods. Maybe they need protection from market shocks? <g>
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