OT: SCO Forum

Bill Campbell bill at celestial.com
Fri Jun 23 13:43:21 PDT 2006


On Fri, Jun 23, 2006, Mike Schwartz (PC Support) wrote:
>> > On Thu, Jun 22, 2006, D. Thomas Podnar wrote:
>> >
>> > There's nothing cheap about my losses on the Caldera/SCO IPO :-).
>
>     I bet they match my losses on the original SCO IPO.  I think I bought
>in at 13 and eventually sold for 6.  (My wife still won't let me forget that
>one.  My poor choice of investments is one of the reasons I'll still be
>programming until I reach at least age 81.)

The saving grace is that my wife is the one who pushed me to ``take
advantage'' of the Caldera IPO since I hadn't done it with the Red Hat IPO.

Personally I prefer to invest in things that I have some control over, and
not in a market based largely on mass hysteria.

Bill
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