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To: Mark Oliver who wrote (1711)4/20/1999 12:58:00 AM
From: Frodo Baxter  Read Replies (2) | Respond to of 2025
 
>Is all well in PC land?

Like I said, whenever demand is seasonally flat, the only way to show growth is share-swapping. It's zero-sum, someone has to lose. But Pfeiffer's hubris and overreach with the Digital deal was predictable.

>Or, are we on the brink of financial disaster? Certainly, you aren't feeling too rich if the best you can offer me is last Christmas'worn out toy and anyway what's the point of one Furby? I was rather hoping you'd send me an autographed copy of your latest book.

Yeah, well. I do have one of these:

search.borders.com

But goddamn, it's a collector's item... Not sure I can part with it.