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Technology Stocks : Corel Corp. -- Ignore unavailable to you. Want to Upgrade?

To: A. Reader who wrote (5836)	12/4/1998 8:17:00 PM
From: Offshore	Read Replies (1) \| Respond to of 9798

Sorry Corel. You Loose! Here are the results from ZDnet. (PC Mag and a zillion other mags) You'll notice that the 3rd try again on Microsoft's part finally got it right. You had a chance Mike, but you tried to grow a great niche based company into something it wasn't and shouldn't have been. PS: Reading the book, and I laughed my ass off flying past the part where Mike invested in a the original Corel to sell Laser printers. Hey Mike. Ever heard of a business plan? Here are the results from zdnet.com GRPAPHICS SOFTWARE Business Graphics Winner: Microsoft Corp. PhotoDraw 2000 Finalist: Corel Corp. CorelDraw 8 Finalist: Visio Corp. Visio Standard 5.0 Professional Desktop Publishing Winner: Adobe Systems Adobe PageMaker 6.5 Finalist: Corel Corp. Corel Ventura 8 Finalist: Quark QuarkXPress 4.03 Personal Desktop Publishing Winner: Microsoft Corp. Microsoft Publisher 98 Finalist: Corel Corp. Corel Print Office 1.0 Finalist: Design Intelligence iPublish 2.0 Illustration and Design Winner: Adobe Systems Adobe Illustrator 8.0 Finalist: Macromedia FreeHand 8 Finalist: MetaCreations Corp. MetaCreations Expression Professional Image Editor Winner: Adobe Systems Adobe Photoshop 5.0 Finalist: JASC Software Paint Shop Pro 5S Finalist: MetaCreations Corp. MetaCreations Painter 5.5 Web Edition Personal Image Editor Winner: MGI Software Corp. MGI PhotoSuite II Finalist: Adobe Systems Adobe PhotoDeluxe Business Edition Finalist: Microsoft Corp. Microsoft Graphics Studio Picture It! 99 PS: For anyone about to post that Corel at least was # 2, save it. #2 means squat.