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Technology Stocks : 3Com Corporation (COMS)
COMS 0.00130-18.8%Nov 7 11:47 AM EST

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To: drew myers who wrote (23102)10/22/1998 10:55:00 AM
From: joe  Read Replies (1) of 45548
 


>>Palm Computing's founders (Donna Dubinsky and one other guy I can't think of) had to sell a couple of years ago to U.S. Robotics because they ran out of cash. They sold for $44 million, in retrospect, a bit low, don't you think.<<

Yeah, I remember that part. I wonder about the 3COM/USRX
part...actually USRX since they were initial buyers. Did
they have a clue what they were getting into? Or was it
just some loose change needed to be spent for tax purposes
when stock price was way up there.:-)
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