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ATLPA: Odetics spinoff and IPO

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Emcee: Scott D.	Type: Unmoderated

Introduction Market Data Compact

ATL Products, Inc. (the "Company") designs, manufactures, markets and
services automated magnetic tape libraries used to manage, store, and transfer
data in networked computing environments. The Company is a leading provider of
Digital Linear Tape ("DLT") automated tape libraries for the high end of the
networked computing market (one terabyte capacity and above), shipping over
2,000 systems during the past three years. The Company's products provide a high
performance, reliable, cost effective and scaleable storage solution for
organizations requiring the backup, archival and recovery of critical computer
data.

Common Stock offered by the Company................ 1,650,000 shares
Common Stock to be outstanding after the
Offering......................................... 9,655,000 shares

Competitors include ADIC, Exabyte, Fujitsu, Hitachi, IBM, Spectra Logic and
StorageTek.

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576	I get your drift on the 45 day average moving in a downward direction but I thi	Gary Leger	-	5/31/1998
575	Well, if you assume that the $29 price is firm and you can wait until Septembe	Robert Everett	-	5/27/1998
574	now it is a guaranteed $3 3/4 profit?	Carmine Cammarosano	-	5/26/1998
573	Hi, Doc. I think you are absolutely right. I had thought the arbs would hold t	Robert Everett	-	5/26/1998
572	I was being somewhat facetious in my response. I'm not advocating you do t	Dr. StrangeLove	-	5/24/1998
571	Why sell atl and buy qauntum? Unless you believe qntm will go up more than 10%	Gary Leger	-	5/24/1998
570	Mark, I called investor relations and got a call back from Kevin Daly. We had	Gary Leger	-	5/24/1998
569	Thanks for the dl. Bob E.	Robert Everett	-	5/22/1998
568	Exactly, and a sale now would trigger an Estimated Tax Payment due (6/15) to th	MarkL	-	5/22/1998
567	I agree with that! Bob	Robert Everett	-	5/22/1998
566	It's a tax free exchange deal if you wait it out.	BARRY ALLEN	-	5/22/1998
565	Dr. - I've considered it, but am a bit put off by the commission. It's	MarkL	-	5/22/1998
564	If you like Quantum so much, why not just sell your ATL now, and buy some Quant	Dr. StrangeLove	-	5/21/1998
563	Gary, if the shareholders approve, the $29 is guaranteed. However, this will b	MarkL	-	5/21/1998
562	Mark, I honestly have not takent the time to understand the formula but took t	Gary Leger	-	5/21/1998
561	Gary - message #557 mentions the guaranteed 29, assuming stockholder approval.	MarkL	-	5/21/1998
560	Call the company for details.	Lou Cifer	-	5/21/1998
559	Lou, Where do you get the 29 no matter what scenario. I haven't seen the d	Gary Leger	-	5/21/1998
558	Now it is clear! eom	Carmine Cammarosano	-	5/20/1998
557	On May 18, 1998, ATL Products, Inc. ("ATL") entered into an Agreement	MarkL	-	5/20/1998
556	Ask Lou, he knows...eom	Carmine Cammarosano	-	5/20/1998
555	Seems logical. Thanks and thank you ODETA for the spin-off!	BARRY ALLEN	-	5/20/1998
554	Barry, There is no great mystery here. All deals carry some risk even ones like	Robert Everett	-	5/20/1998
553	I think you miscalculated......$3 profit on $26 investment yields 11.5% over 4	BARRY ALLEN	-	5/20/1998
552	Great!IT's about time you made $$ since ADIC didn't work for you.	Lou Cifer	-	5/20/1998

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