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Technology Stocks : Y2K (Year 2000) Stocks: An Investment Discussion -- Ignore unavailable to you. Want to Upgrade?

To: Jeffrey S. Mitchell who wrote (7963)	11/19/1997 1:16:00 AM
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>> we can't forget << " It is okay to be either a 'BULL' or a 'BEAR', as long as you aren't a "PIG". --Shawn Murphy. Member 1829843 Pssst. Hippocratic face [L. facies Hippocratica], the change produced in the countenance by death, or long sickness, excessive evacuations, excessive hunger, and the like. The nose is pinched, the eyes are sunk, the temples hollow, the ears cold and retracted, the skin of the forehead tense and dry, the complexion livid, the lips pendent, relaxed, and cold; -- so called, as having been described by Hippocrates. --Dunglison. TPRO Bounced Czech (FBN - BULL!)

To: Jeffrey S. Mitchell who wrote (7963)	11/19/1997 10:20:00 AM
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Lessons in manipulation - Mixing y2k apples and oranges for fun and profit: This is better than anything FBNA could ever come up with: techstocks.com Excerpts: _____________________________________________________________________ Major Y2K Problem-Solving Seminar Is Cancelled: 3 Attendees Link: ieee.org A New York City seminar on solving the y2k problem was cancelled by the Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers. . . Considering that this is an engineering problem, we know that engineering projects are overrun at about 50 percent of the time. In the case of the year 2000 problem, there is no leeway--it has to be fixed before midnight on December 31, 1999, or in some cases before midnight of December 31, 1998. Thus, at least half of the world will not be prepared for the new millennium. . . _____________________________________________________________________ Now for the fun part. tech adds: Quote: _____________________________________________________________________ What company do you know of that can increase their capacity without having to add additional "bodies" ? What company do you know of that can do conversion remotely from their home base ? What company do you know of that can automatically convert up to 3 million lines of code overnight ? What company do you know of has such an accurate process that testing time is significantly reduced? ConSyGen _____________________________________________________________________ OK kids, what's wrong with this picture? Please limit your answer to one page, double spaced. Your report is due before you sink another penny into anything tech hypes! Adapted to excite laughter... --Broome. How's it shakin' Shawn Murphy, err, tech? TPRO Bounced Czech (FBN - Pssst!)