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To: GraceZ who wrote (135262)11/20/2001 10:51:03 AM
From: marginmike  Respond to of 436258
 
FRONT PAGE WSJ 1994?(maybee 96) JACOB"S PATTER

Whole article said CDMA didnt work, and Qcom was a scam and Irwin Jacobs a snake oil salesman. Pretty scarry when at the time Sprint and Verizon had spent Billions setting up networks's. If the reporter had done any homework they would have realized that the article was ridiculous. I see this all the time. I chuckle when I see that wall Street Journal add that says"It comes in handy" Ya it sure does when your doing the opposite of what it says-g-



To: GraceZ who wrote (135262)11/20/2001 11:02:42 AM
From: LLCF  Read Replies (1) | Respond to of 436258
 
<If anything, the story illustrates how people on the inside are continually duped by what they think is superior inside information. The dumbest buy and hold investor on NVDA did better than those insiders did. >

What on earth are you talking about??? The insiders presumably STARTED the company and looks like they still own a huge chunk... I think they did OK no?

DAK