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To: Jim Willie CB who wrote (5522)	8/30/2002 2:00:13 PM
From: interesting man	Read Replies (2) \| Respond to of 89467

Hy Jim I cant seem to find your post that explains why you think Gold is a good hedge against Deflation. I would appreciate if you could briefly explain why this is so again. Thanks

To: Jim Willie CB who wrote (5522)	8/30/2002 2:00:41 PM
From: stockman_scott	Read Replies (1) \| Respond to of 89467

Sun Microsystems disappoints Street marketwatch.com <<..."As the weak IT spending picture weighs on the sector, Sun is also challenged by several company-specific issues," wrote J.P. Morgan analyst Bill Shope. "We believe that Sun continues to grapple with a core market slowdown and increasing competition." In the low-end, Sun is facing a threat from the Microsoft-Linux industry standard server vendors, such as Dell, he told clients. The threat is starting to creep up into the midrange Unix server market, where pricing competition is fierce. In the high end, Sun faces off with IBM and Hewlett-Packard (HPQ: news, chart, profile)...>>