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To: LK2 who wrote (1659)	4/10/1999 10:22:00 PM
From: Gottfried	Respond to of 2025

LK2, I ain't got no stinking certificates - my stocks are in street name. Hang in there, DD investors' despair is peaking any day now. :) Or any month. The oil drillers' thread was like this a few months ago, only they kept posting more. It's interesting to compare different threads at the peak of despair. Some just shrivel up. Gottfried

To: LK2 who wrote (1659)	4/11/1999 1:03:00 AM
From: Gottfried	Respond to of 2025

LK2 and all, "Compaq and Its Buddies See the Future, and It Has a Cheap Price Tag" The sub-$600 PC market may have minute margins, but the Big Guys aren't about to surrender it to upstart emachines businessweek.com excerpt ... PC makers are desperately seeking ways to get more dollars out of customers who buy its low-end machines -- whether that's through service contracts, a share of monthly Internet service bills, or tiny markups on books and other merchandise sold via its computers by electronic-commerce partners. "The key is diversifying [your] income stream, so you're making money on something besides the box," says Gateway's Todd. Gottfried