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To: stock bull who wrote (73222)	10/20/1998 7:11:00 PM
From: Patric	Read Replies (2) \| Respond to of 176387

Re: MM using false rumors to drive price down. If that is what is happening, someone is engaged in some VERY illegal activity and should be investigated by the Justice Dept. We're talking loss of license, prison time, disgorgement of profits, the works. Unfortunately, rumors are hard to trace, but if one could... #B~\>

To: stock bull who wrote (73222)	10/20/1998 7:32:00 PM
From: Mohan Marette	Read Replies (2) \| Respond to of 176387

Yup looks like 'slim pickins' to me. Obviously some nincompooph analyst knows better than the company. Thanks stock bull; Also check this out, MSFT asks analysts to up their estimates for Q2,Q3 and Q4,Yeah sure looks like 'slim pickin's' to me. ================================== Microsoft Expects 2nd-Qtr Earnings of at Least 57 Cents a Share Redmond, Washington, Oct. 20 (Bloomberg) -- Microsoft Corp. Chief Financial Officer Greg Maffei said analysts should raise their earnings per share estimates for the fiscal second quarter by five cents. Analysts had expected the company to earn 52 cents a share in the quarter, ending in December, according to the average estimate of First Call Corp. Maffei suggested that analysts should raise their estimates by at least five cents a share. Analysts also may need to raise their earnings estimate for the fiscal third and fourth quarters, depending on their estimates for the second quarter, Maffei said on a conference call with analysts and money managers after first-quarter earnings were released. The company expects its per-share earnings to be little changed in the second, third and fourth quarters.