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Technology Stocks : Nortel Networks (NT) -- Ignore unavailable to you. Want to Upgrade?

To: Ticklish Tiger who wrote (3242)	8/30/1999 6:47:00 AM
From: Bosco	Read Replies (2) \| Respond to of 14638

G'day all - hi T.T., you asked [rhetorically?] if CSCO is buying those guys, well, one way or another <G>. It is interesting that the $7B number is stock currency, but CSCO hasn't suffered b/c the acquirees are private companies and usual arbitrage activities are not happening [yet.] Back to NT, she is buying PERI to fill the string of pearls. However, according an article - maybe in Computer World - her current partner in this segment is VoiceTek, who is in the process of being bought by Aspect. Well, like I said before, being an underdog has advantages, NT has to double the efforts both businesswise and PRwise best, Bosco