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To: 4 - Bob who wrote (4365)	4/5/2000 7:46:00 AM
From: Mike E.	Respond to of 10270

Just FYI... Cancelled my IOI's in INTERshop and Saba Software IPO's. Market too shakey right now for my liking in these areas. Left my IOI for Numerical Technologies because they are semi related (manufacturing process software + tech) and I like that area. Mike

To: 4 - Bob who wrote (4365)	4/5/2000 7:24:00 PM
From: Jim B	Read Replies (2) \| Respond to of 10270

So much for the IPO market being dead.. check today's action.. notice these all price in or at the low end of their ranges yet did VERY well today. I admit we haven't healed completely.. but we're certainly not dead in the water yet. From Thestreet.com ; Offerings and stock actions Oratec Interventions (OTEC:Nasdaq) hopped 11 5/8, or 83%, to 25 5/8 in its trading debut. Merrill Lynch priced 4 million-shares midrange at $14 a share. Oratec, based in Menlo Park, Calif., produces medical devices that use controlled thermal energy to treat spine and joint disorders. Ulticom (ULCM:Nasdaq) gained 7, or 53.9%, to 20 after Lehman Brothers priced 4.25 million shares at at $13 each, the low end of the expected $13-to-$15 range. Ulticom, a subsidiary of Comverse Technology (CMVT:Nasdaq), provides networking signaling software for wireless, wireline and Internet communications services. Comverse rose 2 7/16 to 86 1/8. Banc of America Securities priced Vyyo's (VYYO:Nasdaq) 6.75 million-share IPO at the lower end of the estimate price range at $13.50 a share. The estimated price range was $13 to $15 a share. Vyyo, based in Cupertino, Calif., is a supplier of broadband wireless access systems. Vyyo's bounced 6 3/4, or 50%, to 20 1/4.