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Technology Stocks : How high will Microsoft fly? -- Ignore unavailable to you. Want to Upgrade?

To: Peter Greenhill who wrote (32569)	11/7/1999 7:07:00 AM
From: Peter Greenhill	Read Replies (4) \| Respond to of 74651

The following quotes from the UK Sunday press sum up the situation well IMO: <<' Neil Bennett wrote in The Sunday Telegraph, adding that Microsoft's Internet products were ``surprisingly primitive.' In any case, he said, the rest of the world should be glad of America's tradition of ``shackling' its most powerful companies instead of nurturing them. "There is a self-destruct gene at the heart of American free enterprise, and the rest of us should be thankful for it. ``Each time America spawns a truly world-class company, the country's politicians, regulators, and a sprinkling of unsuccessful competitors rise up, determined to put an end to such commercial success,' Bennett said.>> -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- More