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To: Kenneth E. Phillipps who wrote (6213)	2/11/1999 9:47:00 AM
From: Mark Palmberg	Read Replies (1) \| Respond to of 21876

Perhaps, but right now sizzle sells over substance. MSFT, eBay, and Amazon are proof of this claim. I'll say it again: Even if Lucent wasn't run by one of the smartest, slickest CEO's on the planet, the company has outstanding prospects going forward. Nortel is an also-ran. I wonder how many dinners Herb had to buy this Soundview pawn before he started singing this tune. Ho hum. Another day on top of the heap. Mark

To: Kenneth E. Phillipps who wrote (6213)	2/11/1999 10:14:00 PM
From: Anonymous	Respond to of 21876

"Does sizzle sell over substance? Is Lucent Really Worth Such a Wide Premium Over Nortel? By Herb Greenberg Senior Columnist 2/11/99 6:30 AM ET An item earlier this week quoted several analysts who think Lucent (LU:NYSE) is overvalued based on its fundamentals. Here's a different twist on the same story: Either Lucent is overvalued or Northern Telecom (NT:NYSE) is undervalued. " Greenberg is just another guy who doesn't want to believe the "polls." Anonymous