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To: Keith J who wrote (5558)	1/2/1998 8:27:00 PM
From: Rational	Respond to of 27307

KJ: The fun is yet to begin. The big boys have to return to the market from their vacationing/retreating with this year's fat bonuses (record for the WS). They have to assimilate the new developments concerning Yahoo! Will they ignore and keep buying Yahoo!? Well there is a nice article in the WSJ: The Perils of Pundits Want to hear two of the only reliable predictions that can be made about the high-tech industry? One: The pundits will be wrong. Two: People will continue to listen to them. The article goes on to say: Such predictions [Netscape dominating MSFT and SUNW taking over computing] -- as well as talk of Internet gigalapses and unfulfilled promises about more bandwidth -- have left some scratching their heads. Why do we keep listening to Internet-industry pundits when it seems that their forecasts are about as reliable as a psychic hotline's? Sankar