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Technology Stocks : How high will Microsoft fly?
MSFT 476.080.0%Dec 17 3:59 PM EST

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To: ericneu who wrote (13729)1/3/1999 8:53:00 PM
From: DownSouth  Read Replies (1) of 74651
 
> Microsoft has a firm grasp of what its core competency is - writing software. I wouldn't be suprised at more "seed" investments to help accelerate the adoption of cable modems, digital set-tops, etc., but Microsoft has no interest in running a cable company.

Have you overlooked the fact that cable companies wish to become part of the internet infrastructure and also wish to participate in e-commerce. Of course, MSFT is interested in cable companies. Its cheaper than buying a phone company. <g>
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