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To: LindyBill who wrote (19945)	12/19/1998 9:05:00 PM
From: Gemini	Respond to of 77400

No doubt CSCO will outperform Lucent over the next five years. However, for diversity sake I like Lucent as well. Up until two months ago in October, LU was prohibited from utilizing any of its stock to make acquisitions after being freed from AT&T's bureaucracy two years back. Like Cisco in 1999, when Chambers will making an additional 5 to 15 moves, expect to see Lucent become very aggressive as well in the purchase arena. Allan

To: LindyBill who wrote (19945)	12/19/1998 10:02:00 PM
From: joe	Read Replies (4) \| Respond to of 77400

Have you guys seen this from The Street Com Top Stories: Wave of New Phone Business Carries Cisco Shares Ever Higher By Kevin Petrie Staff Reporter 12/18/98 3:09 PM ET . . . In his research note, released today, Stix says Cisco is preparing promising new business with telephone carriers -- not historically its strong suit. . . . .................................................................... Does anybody know who this new business is with and/or with which telephone carriers? j