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Technology Stocks : Wind River going up, up, up! -- Ignore unavailable to you. Want to Upgrade?

To: Starlight who wrote (5698)	7/4/1999 9:23:00 AM
From: Bill Hardison	Read Replies (1) \| Respond to of 10309

Positive mention of Wind in the July 6 IBD. In a New America article on high end chip company MMC Networks Inc. (they supply high end network and router chips to both IBM and Cisco)... "New MMC ventures include working with embedded software makers such as Wind River, which is integrating its Tornado software product for managed switches with MMC's network chips. "Tornado gives clients all --and only --the necessary applications," said John Fogelin, a Wind River Vice President. "That makes it possible to give clients a big leg up in the marketplace." Tornado and other products should also help "one of the most pressing problems for MMC --the need to improve the ability of its customers to write software for MMC's architecture," said analyst Paul Weinstein of Credit Suisse First Boston. In the long run, the company's success will come down to maintaining its cutting edge. "MMC doesn't have a license to give us technology forever and ever," said Cisco's Farino. "But they know as long as they deliver, the relationship should continue." "