--=-gIcn+hJ0cJLblsaMrwlg Content-Type: text/plain Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable On Sun, 2003-02-16 at 12:24, Randy Melder wrote: > They are probably "sand-bagging" for what would have been a > lower-than-expected earnings quarter. I believe it was on an SEC filing that they reported this threat. I see it as two fold. 1. They are sand bagging for not being able to meet estimates. 2. They are trying to prove they are not a 'monopoly'. If someone is 'hurting' their profits there must be competition. --=20 Derek Neighbors GNU Enterprise http://www.gnuenterprise.org derek@gnue.org Was I helpful? Let others know: http://svcs.affero.net/rm.php?r=3Ddneighbo --=-gIcn+hJ0cJLblsaMrwlg Content-Type: application/pgp-signature; name=signature.asc Content-Description: This is a digitally signed message part -----BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE----- Version: GnuPG v1.2.1 (GNU/Linux) iD8DBQA+T+nfHb99+vQX/88RAuUtAJ4+pi9uEulH1r78VC4T3jWy+Gyr0QCfZ6nE Nop1uRtwF2Nogji6SvR3rAg= =4ms4 -----END PGP SIGNATURE----- --=-gIcn+hJ0cJLblsaMrwlg--