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To: Teri Skogerboe who wrote (20707)	6/24/1998 11:18:00 AM
From: Scott Brooks	Respond to of 70976

So how much of your life savings are you willing to risk based on that "guidance"? Buy a stock in the 20's and sell it when it splits?! None. The comment was a sarcastic reaction to the idea of treating presplit and postsplit prices equally. Scott

To: Teri Skogerboe who wrote (20707)	6/24/1998 12:07:00 PM
From: Proud_Infidel	Read Replies (1) \| Respond to of 70976

Teri, What do you make of the recent shortages by INTC since you said "INTC can make more microprocessor chips than the world will need for the foreseeable future (and that doesn't count AMD and NSM's capacity)" ? TIA Personal computer, chip industries improving By Binti T. Harvey, CBS MarketWatch Last Update:01:40 PM June 23, 1998 NEW YORK (CBS.MW) -- Persial computer hardware and semiconductor issues surged for the second consecutive day amid evidence of improving business conditions in the industry. "What we're seeing is a snap-back reaction to some recent positive developments in the PC industry," said Russell Crabs, head of equity research for SoundView Financial Group. According to Crabs, chip making giant Intel (INTC) is currently experiencing shortages for certain components amid increased orders from computer manufacturers.