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To: Snowshoe who wrote (3377)7/7/1998 1:45:00 PM
From: Bargain Hunter  Read Replies (1) | Respond to of 10309
 
The Zinc acquisition should be very good for the company long-term. But, in the short term, the news will probably just remind the market that MSFT is a potential competitor to WIND. And there will be concern over dilution from the acquisition too.



To: Snowshoe who wrote (3377)7/7/1998 2:33:00 PM
From: James Connolly  Respond to of 10309
 
The WIND link below gives a good overview of the Zinc product. One line which caught my eye was:

"Any user interface object may easily be customized to deliver a unique appearance and feel or can emulate any popular desktop style"

wrs.com

Regards
JC.