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To: KatayamaGorobei who wrote (122590)4/2/2001 6:21:12 PM
From: 10K a day  Respond to of 164685
 
Dude. Don't even try to Bash GST. That is like Swinging blindfolded at a WILD CRAZY BULL.



To: KatayamaGorobei who wrote (122590)4/2/2001 6:23:28 PM
From: GST  Read Replies (1) | Respond to of 164685
 
Ron: They were both overpriced -- I accept that, but when you say this: "To slam one while praising the other seems indefensible" I disagree. They are in different lines of business. The stock market treats them the same for now, but the scm software companies seem to have mission critical software to sell and are holding up in terms of sales pretty well -- case in point, manu which last week reported a doubling in sales and profitability while guiding the street to expect continued robust growth. This makes buying an scm company "defensible" as compared with a non-scm company like arba. My emphasis was not on valuation of itwo versus arba -- it was on the fact that they are not in the same business.



To: KatayamaGorobei who wrote (122590)4/2/2001 10:00:59 PM
From: Robert Rose  Read Replies (2) | Respond to of 164685
 
<William has said he has held thru this debacle>

For someone who is retired and says he's 90-95% invested, how can a portfolio that must have declined around 90% in the last 12 months result in a year 2000 move up from a san fernando condo to an ocean view compound that the guy himself describes as a beautiful home?

it is hard to envision a scenario where that kind of math computes .....