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To: Cynic 2005 who wrote (4486)	8/27/1998 12:57:00 PM
From: yard_man	Respond to of 86076

This would be good.

To: Cynic 2005 who wrote (4486)	8/27/1998 7:06:00 PM
From: Joseph G.	Read Replies (2) \| Respond to of 86076

Guys ain't too stupid, eh? -g- <<WASHINGTON, Aug 27 (Reuters) - Microsoft Corp. (MSFT - news) co-founders Bill Gates and Paul Allen have sold well over $2 billion worth of the company's common stock since May and have plans to unload about $111 million more, their recent regulatory filings showed. Chief executive Gates and two other entities -- Gates Library Foundation and William H. Gates Foundation -- disposed of 11,750,000 shares worth over $1.3 billion from July 28 through Aug. 17. And Allen dumped 11 million shares valued at almost $1.2 billion from May 22 through Aug. 17. The co-founders of the Washington State-based software giant also said they planned to sell just over one million shares, or about $111 million worth around Aug. 20. It was not immediately known if the shares were sold.>>