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Technology Stocks : Lucent Technologies (LU)
LU 2.5700.0%11:23 AM EST

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To: David C. Burns who wrote (6645)3/16/1999 4:01:00 PM
From: stewart kagel  Read Replies (1) of 21876
 
The former determines eligibility the latter is delivery.

If that was the case, one wouldn't get the split shares after the record date. In fact, you get the shares if you buy anytime before the split. I don't recall what the record date means but I believe the significance is immaterial to most folks. Of course, I could be wrong.
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