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Gorilla Game
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With respect to Geoffrey Moore's term for dominant companies caught 'inside the tornado' of hypergrowth, this thread is dedicated to discuss "Gorilla" stocks.

So I don't irritate the authors, the official Gorilla Game website is at: gorillagame.com

Below is the initial list of 'Gorilla' stocks outlined in the book just for the sake of keeping track:

i2 Technologies (ITWO)
Manugistics (MANU)

Microsoft (MSFT)
Netscape (NSCP)

Check Point (CHKPF)
Cylink (CYLK)
Network Associates (NETA)**
Security Dynamics (SDTI)

Cisco Systems (CSCO)
Intel (INTC)
Microsoft (MSFT

**Merger of McAfee and Network General since book was written.
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387Helloooooooooooo, the place must be empty.TheKelster-3/22/2001
386mic checkgggary-8/2/2000
385 To all, I respectfully submit these three portfolios for your review. moneyandRepnikK-11/4/1999
384 A true gorilla hunting company. Find those breeding grounds easily. Message 110Savant-8/27/1999
383 Steve, If you're not on the gorilla game mailing list you might want to siShane M-8/16/1999
382 "Now, I'm researching the Linux operating system, and it's possiblSWF-Steve-8/16/1999
381 To all, I respectfully submit MESG for your consideration. Customer interactioWhite Shoes-6/10/1999
380 Bill and Thread, Following on your IOM statements and the digital photography Ausdauer-5/28/1999
379 Tiny companies A,B and C have something new to offer, let's say. But they lSeeker of Truth-3/16/1999
378 No, not really. Occasionally, there will be some discussion on wireless solutilml-3/12/1999
377 Thanks, I will tune into the "Last Mile" thread. Any recommendationsShane M-3/11/1999
376 Try following "Last Mile Technologies" thread. Also you will find mulml-3/11/1999
375 Steve, I've been trying to learn what I can about the bandwidth companies.Shane M-3/10/1999
374 On the subject of future gorilla's: I asked for ideas a few weeks ago, specSWF-Steve-3/10/1999
373 I don't want to go too off topic about biotechs, buy I like two articles byRavBruce-3/10/1999
372 Bruce, Congratulations on your long-term Merck investment! I'm envious. Mike Buckley-3/8/1999
371 I am long Merck for 15 plus years. I have seen my investment go up over 40X anRavBruce-3/8/1999
370 The essence of being a gorilla I suppose is the high switching cost. I'd liSeeker of Truth-2/19/1999
369 To All: We just started a variant of this thread's topic at Subject 25851. Uncle Frank-2/15/1999
368 Potential gorilla: Healtheon. HLTH. just went public. Started by Jim Clark,Zirdu-2/11/1999
367 Lucius, I had forgotten about that interview and the comments Siebel made abouMike Buckley-2/6/1999
366 Mike, I'm not in the software business either. Since the new software is inmauser96-2/6/1999
365 Lucius, I'm not in the software biz, so I'd appreciate you help in claMike Buckley-2/6/1999
364 Mike.. It's also a bit hard to believe that the Teutonic SAP, known for itmauser96-2/5/1999
363 Luciius makes a good point, that "SEBL has at least a chance of introducinMike Buckley-2/5/1999
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