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To: Nick DeVito II who wrote (2582)	10/26/2000 8:02:51 PM
From: manny t	Read Replies (1) \| Respond to of 19633

JDSU CEO was asked about the Nortel problem,(from the JDSU thread): To: pat mudge who wrote (13537) From: stomper Thursday, Oct 26, 2000 7:46 PM ET Respond to Post # 13539 of 13541 Saw Strauss on CNN w/Willow Bay little while ago. She asked him: "So your saying if a Nortel lags in ordering equipment from JDSU that it doesn't matter because you have any number of customers who will immediately take delivery?" Strauss kind of chuckled under his breath and said "Uh, yes, most definitely" -dave

To: Nick DeVito II who wrote (2582)	10/26/2000 10:03:44 PM
From: Tom Hua	Read Replies (1) \| Respond to of 19633

Nick, I do not follow SIII, can you tell us why it's a good buy? regards, Tom

To: Nick DeVito II who wrote (2582)	10/26/2000 11:27:08 PM
From: Tom Hua	Read Replies (2) \| Respond to of 19633

Two young guys were picked up by the cops for smoking dope and appeared in court before the judge. The judge said, "You seem like nice young men, and I'd like to give you a second chance rather than jail time. I want you to go out this weekend and try to show others the evils of drug use and get them to give up drugs forever. I'll see you back in court Monday." Monday, the two guys were in court, and the judge said to the first one, "How did you do over the weekend?" "Well, your honor, I persuaded 17 people to give up drugs forever." "17 people? That's wonderful. What did you tell them?" "I used a diagram, your honor. I drew two circles like this _ / \ O \ _ / and told them this (the big circle) is your brain before drugs and this (small circle) is your brain after drugs." "That's admirable," said the judge. "And you, how did you do?" (to the 2nd boy) "Well, your honor, I persuaded 156 people to give up drugs forever." "156 people! That's amazing! How did you manage to do that!" "Well, I used a similar approach. (draws two circles) I said (pointing to small circle) this is your asshole before prison.....