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To: candide- who wrote (3466)	2/11/2000 9:30:00 AM
From: Voltaire	Read Replies (4) \| Respond to of 35685

Hi candide, Like Uncle Frank I was surprised to learn you are a split tail. I don't know whether to congratulate you or not. I must say KG4 has a point. Due to the many posts on the porch not pertaining to stocks, it might be a good idea for instance to simply put the symbol of the stock rather than OT. Ex. QCOM - expect the Q to be around 160 to 165 before analyst meeting. V

To: candide- who wrote (3466)	2/11/2000 9:31:00 AM
From: im a survivor	Read Replies (3) \| Respond to of 35685

<<I think what makes this thread so fun is anything goes (within reason). The theme is Q, the porch, and a cast of fun folks. IMO we should keep it like it is. C->> I couldn't agree more. My point was simply that I was wondering if there was any way to keep up with the pertinent things alittle easier when time does not allow you to read all the other stuff. Don't get me wrong...I love all the personal stuff, and wouldn't want to change that. And when time permits, I love reading and being involved in all the recreational stuff on the porch. I just find that lately, I have no idea what anybody is saying about stock, because my time is so limited, I cannot read the hundreds of posts that are here every day.

To: candide- who wrote (3466)	2/11/2000 9:31:00 AM
From: Dealer	Respond to of 35685

TOP FUNDS MOVE INTO QUALCOMM, Cisco, Nortel <This from Investors Business Daily, Friday, February 11, 2000 by Leo Fasciocco BUY SIDE: The nation's top funds continued to be heavy buyers of technology stocks in the telecom, computer and semiconductor sectors late last year. A dominant theme driving those stocks is the expansion of computer networking systems and wireless services. Semiconductor firms that are key suppliers are also benefiting. Qualcomm, well-known as the second-largest supplier of cell phones in the U.S., remained the key buy of the top funds. IBD found 69 leading funds buying the stock in the most recent period. Qualcomm is one of the great winners of the past 12 months, having soared from 8 to a peak of 200, an astounding 24 fold move. since peaking Jan 3, the stock has slipped into a well-deserved correction. It is now six weeks old. The stock is around 136. Qualcomm plans to sell its digital cell-phone business to Japan's Kyoceracorp. Qualcomm will continue to make CDMA (code-division multiple access) chipsets and to license the technology. The company is focusing more on High Data Rate, a new wireless data technology. It also makes the Eudora E-mail software. Analysts expect a 75% increase in Qualcomm's net for the fiscal year ending Sept. 30, according to First Call. the see $1.05 a share, up from 60 cents a year ago. The stock has 99 relative Price Strength and 99 earnings Per share Rating--both are the highest possible--from IBD. Top funds at the Putman, Fidelity and Alger groups are large holders. IBD (Investor's Business Daily) This Qualcomm section (complete) was taken from a larger article on page B2 of todays paper. Dealer