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To: puborectalis who wrote (7697)	10/22/2000 11:17:27 AM
From: Bill F.	Respond to of 8002

my last post to drew has more data than does this article but it does point a good job of pointing out the overall "appearence of impropriety" at gtw.

To: puborectalis who wrote (7697)	11/27/2000 9:15:55 PM
From: Skeeter Bug	Respond to of 8002

>>So where did Gateway get its growth? From its so-called beyond-the-box business — sales of Internet service, warranties, financing customer purchases and so on. "Gateway is quickly realizing its goal of becoming a true solutions provider, not just a hardware seller," Mr. Todd said.<< noiw it seems this wild growth may be illegitimate... >>It is to be expected that Mr. Todd will accentuate the positive at Gateway. His biography on its Web site, for instance, omits his one-year stint as chief financial officer at a subsidiary of Boston Chicken, a restaurant chain that filed for bankruptcy protection in 1998. (He left in 1997.) Asked about the omission, Gateway said on Friday that the information would be added to his biography. << birds of a feather, flock together...