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To: allen menglin chen who wrote (107077)	8/12/2000 3:10:31 AM
From: ms.smartest.person	Read Replies (1) \| Respond to of 164684

Allen donates also, not at Gates level. Anyway, they might as well give lots away 'cause US would take hugeRRRRRr chunks. Allen has never appeared to have good VC judgement with his choice of companies. However, there is supposedly a Vulcan board that reviews and decides on the VC applicants. Paul may just have too much say. However, Transmeta's Crusoe if it truly does all they say, could give Allen another fortune -- but doubtful it would every be a MSFT-level. Oh well, it's only money. M

To: allen menglin chen who wrote (107077)	8/12/2000 10:47:36 AM
From: Victor Lazlo	Respond to of 164684

ha! Allen just invested in PCLN !! Add another one to the loser column ! One would think he would know better. But i guess he can affoord to lose 90% of his % and still be wealthy. Victor

To: allen menglin chen who wrote (107077)	8/12/2000 12:11:40 PM
From: Glenn D. Rudolph	Read Replies (1) \| Respond to of 164684

Says Forrester Research (Nasdaq: FORR) analyst David Cooperstein: "If I were Home Depot, I'd be giving Amazon a call." I believe Amzon needs to be calling Home Depot. It is Amazon that needs the cash, etc. I believe we can safely say that Amazon is a client of Forrester and in my opinion, they are very biased LOL.