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Microsoft - <b>When to short </b>

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96	ASMCD and Microsoft mentioned in the following press release today: Wednesday M	beta_dog	-	3/17/1999
95	Anyone have any information about possible liability to MSFT or any other softw	sejookim	-	2/24/1999
94	test test test Rob	Rob Thomas	-	2/24/1999
93	<i>Gee, I've been ignoring MSFT, and did not even n	Moominoid	-	5/11/1998
92	Gee, I've been ignoring MSFT, and did not even notice that the chart is lo	Mike McFarland	-	5/8/1998
91	<i>Someday MS will go down, and due to their puts they might go down very	Moominoid	-	3/25/1998
90	>Why anyone would want to short this is >beyond me. Instead of shorting	Moominoid	-	3/19/1998
89	I agree--- shorting against this stock is very hard to do..... the market keep	Ice Cube	-	3/19/1998
88	>Any info on why now is a better time than >any other? From TA or FA pers	Moominoid	-	3/19/1998
87	No, I was talking about something different. MS tends to pay a somewhat low wag	Russ	-	3/18/1998
86	<so actual earnings are about 1/4 of reported earnings> I think you mean	Mike McFarland	-	3/18/1998
85	<i>How about now?</i> Any info on why now is a better time than an	Russ	-	3/18/1998
84	Would somebody please sell, my puts are going to expire Friday, dang it. I thin	Mike McFarland	-	3/18/1998
83	When to short? How about now? David Stern	Moominoid	-	3/17/1998
82	Maybe you're right but I would suspect that the effect of the split has alr	Sword	-	2/16/1998
81	Let's watch and see what affect the 2/20 split has on MSFT. I suspect it&#	CookiePuss	-	2/16/1998
80	All: Perhaps I should take the absence on this thread of any reference to the r	Sword	-	2/15/1998
79	Anybody know where to get MSFT put warrants? According to their 10Ks MSFT sells	Russ	-	2/13/1998
78	The deal with AT&T occurred when the CEO decided that AT&T wanted to ge	K. M. Strickler	-	1/26/1998
77	K.M.S., re <destruction of an industry from the inside (AT&T...)> cou	Tom M	-	1/25/1998
76	I agree with you on the fact that MSFT can't misstep w/W98 and NT5. I boug	K. M. Strickler	-	1/25/1998
75	re "Destruction from the inside and MSFT's criticalmass... Microsoft	Mike McFarland	-	1/25/1998
74	Didn't exactly get 'nailed'!	K. M. Strickler	-	1/25/1998
73	I thought that Bill Gates was on the news announcing that MSFT would be involve	K. M. Strickler	-	1/25/1998
72	I'm no longer planning on buying puts again--after watching this run back u	Mike McFarland	-	1/23/1998

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