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To: Capitalist who wrote (1181)	12/23/1997 11:42:00 PM
From: Robert Voigt	Respond to of 21876

**OFF TOPIC* "Has anyone heard anything about a company called Software AG (AGS)." Yes, I used deal with them. They made a database product called ADABAS. It has been several years since I dealt with them, but if you want more information, e-mail me so we won't take up this thread. They are a German firm that had a separate North American entity. I suspect they have diversified a lot lately and that the IPO is for their North Ameican subsidiary.

To: Capitalist who wrote (1181)	12/29/1997 10:45:00 AM
From: Capitalist	Read Replies (2) \| Respond to of 21876

Lucent Technologies (LU) 78 13/16 +1 3/16: story in the latest Barron's issue says that company could become a bigger player and spender in the networking market in 1998 as company will be freed to pursue acquisitions using the more favorable pooling-of-interest accounting method; according to a Morgan Stanley analyst, telecommunication equipment companies could also be on a collision course with data networking concerns as the better capitalized telecom equipment makers could be headed for an acquisition binge..... Serry Habash