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To: Krowbar who wrote (7333)	9/24/2003 11:48:00 PM
From: quidditch	Read Replies (1) \| Respond to of 8393

Del, very nice finds, and two more enabling technologies in which ECD is involved. My fear, and twenty-odd years of ECD history bears it out, is that they are two more "enabling technologies" with respect to which Stan would have investors believe that ECD is on the cusp of breakthrough developments. Yes, they may bring some new R&D resources into the company (after all, it has been the quintessential R&D boutique), but developments on these "enabling technolgies" will go into a disclosure "black hole" of indeterminate duration during which shareholders are promised tremendous potential returns, great expectations and progess in transforming the old fossib-fuel based economy. At the end of five, or ten, years, the enabling technology will have been quietly shelved or back-burnered, while other, new breakthroughs and funding for same are announced. Plus ca change....