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Non-Tech : Auric Goldfinger's Short List -- Ignore unavailable to you. Want to Upgrade?

To: Sir Auric Goldfinger who wrote (5398)	7/18/2000 3:26:46 PM
From: Street Hawk	Respond to of 19428

SS IPRT at 8 and above This POS has been running on earnings report hype, the profitability in 2001 is far-fetched, there is very little demand for an online print shop, might as well go to Kinko's. This joker is business retail, not B2B. A lot of smoke and mirrors in their earnings report, their revs are pathetic for retail, only $4.5 mil, and they are losing ~$9/mil quarter in operations. Profitability anytime within the next year or 2 is a stretch. They are more likely to pull a KOOP and get desperate. E-printing is a BIG FAT JOKE. Short selling aggressively on this pig.

To: Sir Auric Goldfinger who wrote (5398)	7/18/2000 7:12:54 PM
From: Sir Auric Goldfinger	Respond to of 19428

TERN, Mr. Rakib declined to break out revenues for each of his acqusitions and also decliend to break out individual product revenues. His direct quote on the call was: "We want to avoid the details" As well, the cfo commented that they hope that product gross margins stayed in the target range of 35 to 37% (they have been 37%). Finally, only analysts asked any questions and the call ended promptly afte 1/2 hour (relatively short time period for a tech company). One must ask about quality of earnings here and whether there is any upside to earnings. One must also ask what management has to hide....