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To: Knighty Tin who wrote (47696)	2/17/1999 6:20:00 PM
From: Cynic 2005	Read Replies (1) \| Respond to of 132070

Fleck <<It's the profits, stupid... When these technology companies, many of which essentially are commodity companies, have revenue growth that disappoints, they start talking about units. That's great, but you don't hear Nordstrom (NOBE) talking about how many dresses they sold, gold companies talking about how many gold bars they sold or steel companies talking about how many sheets of flat-rolled steel they sold. Because at the end of the day, at some point, it has to translate into profitability. >>