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To: Glenn D. Rudolph who wrote (62751)	6/16/1999 2:03:00 AM
From: dbblg	Read Replies (2) \| Respond to of 164687

All, NYT piece on Silicon Valley's latest, greatest, boom: nytimes.com "It is a corrosive effect on the valley parallel to Wall Street in the mid-1980's," said Eric Schmidt, who was the chief technology officer at Sun Microsystems before decamping to Utah two years ago as president and chief executive of Novell. "The level of expectation is well beyond the norm, even in Silicon Valley. People have very short attention spans when it comes to their careers. It is a youth phenomenon, a new generation of entrepreneurs who have not had to concentrate on building institutions that endure. Moreover, the venture industry has no longer had to build a long-term business. The corrosive effect is in creating a short-term versus long-term way of thinking."

To: Glenn D. Rudolph who wrote (62751)	6/16/1999 8:55:00 AM
From: Mark Fowler	Read Replies (3) \| Respond to of 164687

Glenn morning, What's your thoughts on CPI today -- Out this morning early? ...