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To: Vanni Resta who wrote (5766)	11/27/1997 11:33:00 AM
From: Z Analyzer	Respond to of 9124

<<Z. Analyzer wrote: "It's anyone's guess" in regards to the appropriate p/e for tape businesses. No, no, no. As responsibile investors, we should know the comparable valuations of the companies we are in. >> Vanni, For a while we had a reasonable discussion going. Let's not start taking things out of context. My comment referred to DLT valuation (not other "tape business" which are radically different. Second, that comment meant it was anybody's guess within a range which I suggested in previous recent posts as 25 to 40 p/e for DLT with my preferred number being 30, apparantly about the same nuber used by Goldman Sacks. Happy Thanksgiving!