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Location: San Jose, CA
Favorite Stocks: C, HTCH, TXN, ADBE, FNM, AIG, CY, CSCO, CA, HWP, USRX, SUNW,BNO
Investment Style: Fit it to the stock.
Investment Experience: 22 yrs
Interests and Hobbies: Botany, physics, music, history, woodwork, ethics
Quote: To be absolutely certain about something, one must know everything, or nothing, about it.
25 Most Recent SubjectsLast PostPosts
Disk Drive Sector Discussion Forum07-03-03 12:30 AM 278
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Seagate Technology - Fundamentals11-24-00 04:09 AM 19
Western Digital (WDC)08-15-00 03:47 AM 91
Quantum Disk Drives (HDD)04-18-00 03:08 PM 2
Read-Rite03-15-00 11:34 PM 54
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komag07-12-98 04:20 AM 6
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PBHG Funds06-23-98 12:29 PM 25
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Posts by Tom Simpson
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OK....here we are....survivors busting 52 week highs right and left and no one iDisk Drive Sector Discussion Forum 07/03/2003 12:30:06 AM
<<Does anyone else own HTCH?>> Yeah...cost me 24 worked down to 16ish selling oDisk Drive Sector Discussion Forum 06/12/2003 02:51:48 PM
<ASPs Rise in Favorable Industry Environment> I wouldn't make too much of that.Disk Drive Sector Discussion Forum 01/27/2003 01:11:03 AM
<I wonder how the suspension on that puppy works.> Me too...and I really do. Disk Drive Sector Discussion Forum 01/08/2003 03:17:25 AM
<Maybe, maybe not> Not to mention that it is generally unstated whether an instDisk Drive Sector Discussion Forum 01/07/2003 12:15:02 PM
I can't imagine.....it could only be someone close enough to know something or, Disk Drive Sector Discussion Forum 01/07/2003 01:03:44 AM
Well well Sam.... I'm not sure I understand this correctly, but lets see. GoiDisk Drive Sector Discussion Forum 12/13/2002 07:48:48 PM
<What you're missing is the perception that,....> and more. I now see it's realDisk Drive Sector Discussion Forum 12/11/2002 04:10:39 AM
Actually available to investors is an awfully thin list....we have but WDC and MDisk Drive Sector Discussion Forum 12/10/2002 12:52:07 PM
<This is a ghost town.> Rite......just the ghosts left to roam the streets :o)Disk Drive Sector Discussion Forum 12/06/2002 11:08:59 AM
Yeah but....a quick glance at the balance sheet will show 300+ mil in goodwill nCYPRESS Semiconductor (CY) 10/03/2002 05:23:17 PM
Hmmmmmmmmmm.........thanks Robert. I wonder how much of this new volume comes fHutchinson Technology, Inc. 09/23/2002 01:12:00 PM
Hello Robert, You can find some historical stats at....... http://www.idema.orDisk Drive Sector Discussion Forum 04/27/2002 01:14:43 AM
Sheeesh...shoulda kept my mouth shut on my price assessment :o) I guess the marDisk Drive Sector Discussion Forum 04/25/2002 12:34:19 AM
<<I assume you have some mxo stock. So good luck to both of us!>> Yeah, a litDisk Drive Sector Discussion Forum 04/22/2002 03:03:01 PM
Bull case.....it takes a sense of history to see the case here. HTCH is in a nicDisk Drive Sector Discussion Forum 04/22/2002 02:40:28 PM
Hello Sarmad..... I haven't heard a word about Finis...but for anyone with a fuDisk Drive Sector Discussion Forum 04/21/2002 03:33:44 AM
Quite right in that last paragraph....what we need is a new formulation of DDS dDisk Drive Sector Discussion Forum 04/19/2002 06:26:30 PM
Ahhhhh Classical Gus! Absolutely priceless. The trouble with Gus is that he Disk Drive Sector Discussion Forum 04/19/2002 02:56:52 PM
Safe once more, are we? Well that isn't real encouraging since I've been making Disk Drive Sector Discussion Forum 04/19/2002 02:27:27 PM
What do you mean, "worthy"? The only worthy issue here is how come the pumper duDisk Drive Sector Discussion Forum 04/18/2002 04:34:19 PM
I spoke too soon, a truely astute investigative journalist explains it all..... Disk Drive Sector Discussion Forum 02/04/2002 06:40:24 AM
<<Is this what happened.....??>> I don't know more than what Watkins wrote and Disk Drive Sector Discussion Forum 02/04/2002 06:28:56 AM
<<In case you didn't read it>> As usual, you've dug up the actual good thing woDisk Drive Sector Discussion Forum 02/02/2002 02:41:10 AM
<<the disk drive stocks>> shooting up??? Only for those with a short memory :Disk Drive Sector Discussion Forum 12/05/2001 04:58:16 PM
<<Hard to see what will dramatically improve their prospects>> Unit volume is tDisk Drive Sector Discussion Forum 08/03/2001 01:23:16 AM
<<Happily I got out of most of my SEG in the 60s>> Me too....but I got in late Disk Drive Sector Discussion Forum 08/03/2001 01:00:12 AM
<<Coupled with the Veritas warning and a $41 stock price this morning, I'm sure Disk Drive Sector Discussion Forum 07/19/2001 01:55:28 AM
Thanks very much for that link.....it is testimony that has at least a large meaThe California Energy Crisis - Informati 04/09/2001 08:11:43 PM
Well well Sam....fancy running into you here :o) A forum this is.....informatThe California Energy Crisis - Informati 04/09/2001 12:38:04 AM
<<If a Taiwan company had bought them, could they have sold off the Veritas sharDisk Drive Sector Discussion Forum 01/31/2001 10:48:06 PM
<<Perhaps any slow down in unit growth for hard drives will be more than offset Disk Drive Sector Discussion Forum 01/16/2001 05:20:59 PM
<<For the moment, anyway.>> To me it looks like they have the wind in their facSeagate Technology - Fundamentals 11/24/2000 04:09:37 AM
<<only 2% of the shareholders voted against it. >> No, this is just how they spSeagate Technology - Fundamentals 11/24/2000 03:54:21 AM
<<but I can rarely tell how many platters a drive has from the information givenDisk Drive Sector Discussion Forum 11/24/2000 03:40:00 AM
<<I apologize for my poor typing skills.....hence the double message,>> ApologyDisk Drive Sector Discussion Forum 09/22/2000 07:06:58 PM
Mark, <<Could it work this way?>> There are two separate threads to this and yDisk Drive Sector Discussion Forum 09/16/2000 01:59:37 PM
Mark, I plotted your data (monthly rate by quarter for each category) and it prDisk Drive Sector Discussion Forum 09/16/2000 07:13:25 AM
Gus, Very good and thoughtful of you to post these particular numbers.....beatsDisk Drive Sector Discussion Forum 09/15/2000 09:25:33 PM
Sam, Its actually their second infusion of cash, they placed some stock back arDisk Drive Sector Discussion Forum 09/07/2000 06:19:56 PM
<<They must be looking at producing DWDM thin film filters. >> It doesn't quiDisk Drive Sector Discussion Forum 09/07/2000 03:37:10 PM
<<VECO has been my only winner in that space, and they are moving away from DD eDisk Drive Sector Discussion Forum 09/07/2000 03:11:17 PM
What do you think Paul? Looks to me like 25 will resist and 29ish will resist evDisk Drive Sector Discussion Forum 09/02/2000 02:39:22 PM
<<Hello, long time lurker, first time poster here and previous HTCH holder.>> Disk Drive Sector Discussion Forum 09/01/2000 09:12:42 PM
Interesting responses to my somewhat cynical observations of the in-house analysDisk Drive Sector Discussion Forum 09/01/2000 09:00:32 PM
And we should remember to make special note of Aug 8 announcement.... NEW YORDisk Drive Sector Discussion Forum 08/31/2000 03:41:21 PM
<<HTCH pre-released an unexpected profit for 1st part of quarter.>> At last, a Disk Drive Sector Discussion Forum 08/31/2000 12:53:54 PM
Sam will love this..... Looking at the charts and going back to Decemberish botDisk Drive Sector Discussion Forum 08/30/2000 04:55:42 PM
<<Seagate could possibly be up in terms of unit volume but would be flat in termDisk Drive Sector Discussion Forum 08/30/2000 11:36:22 AM
<<Possible top signal here for SEG on my system.....>> VRTS as well I would supDisk Drive Sector Discussion Forum 08/30/2000 11:20:32 AM

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