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Company: Public Semi-conductor services company
Occupation/Title: Controller
Age: 36
Location: Pleasanton, CA
College: Concordia & McGill - Montreal, Quebec
Degree: Accounting - Chartered Accountant
Favorite Stocks: DRIP's -> KWD, JCI, CIV, AROW
Investment Style: Long-term via 401(k) and DRIPS, short term trades at times
Investment Experience: 17 years
Interests and Hobbies: computers, reading, Magic the Gathering and SCA
25 Most Recent SubjectsLast PostPosts
Cisco Systems, Inc. (CSCO)05-25-01 11:58 AM 4
TD Waterhouse Group (TWE)01-23-01 09:42 AM 1
DELL01-14-01 01:04 AM 23
Red Hat Software Inc. (Nasdq-RHAT)01-11-01 11:00 PM 1
Dream Machine ( Build your own PC )12-17-00 01:09 AM 63
3DFX09-10-00 09:19 PM 734
NVIDIA Corporation (NVDA)08-22-00 09:04 AM 38
The Art of Investing03-14-00 10:40 AM 23
S3 (A LONGER TERM PERSPECTIVE)11-17-99 03:47 AM 1
Quicken - Problems and Answers....08-31-99 10:57 PM 1
Bio Technology General - BTGC07-16-99 09:39 AM 34
Gateway (GTW)10-24-98 01:47 PM 1
Intel Corporation (INTC)07-26-98 01:46 PM 1
Advanced Digital Information Corp. (ADIC)07-25-98 11:47 AM 29
QUANTUM07-25-97 06:08 PM 2
URMD -- Huge market potential06-02-97 07:29 PM 5
IFMX - Investment Discussion03-09-97 12:28 PM 1
Advance Paradigm (ADVP)02-24-97 06:42 PM 1
Activision....Returns!02-20-97 09:41 AM 2
Premier Radio (PRNI & PRNIA)02-19-97 06:43 PM 2
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Since this was in a Cisco thread and Cisco is a manufactoring company, I felt saCisco Systems, Inc. (CSCO) 05/25/2001 11:58:46 AM
Not only will the loss be increased by the delayed gross margin, the remaining mCisco Systems, Inc. (CSCO) 05/25/2001 08:47:54 AM
I have no way of predicting the short term movements in stock prices. I know thCisco Systems, Inc. (CSCO) 02/09/2001 03:53:40 PM
I haven't been able to get into the site to log in to my account for the last twTD Waterhouse Group (TWE) 01/23/2001 09:42:26 AM
Michael Dell has been making presentations to senior executives and to Boards ofDELL 01/14/2001 01:04:11 AM
IT budget cuts an opportunity? I know that businesses everywhere are cutting Red Hat Software Inc. (Nasdq-RHAT) 01/11/2001 11:00:04 PM
I haven't tried faster than 100 FSB. On a BX chipset board (which the Abit BX6RDream Machine ( Build your own PC ) 12/17/2000 01:09:49 AM
I have an Celeron2 566 running at 850 right now in my BXR2. I use a slotket forDream Machine ( Build your own PC ) 12/14/2000 10:00:44 AM
Netcam software often has trouble if the PC doesn't "direct" connect to the inteDream Machine ( Build your own PC ) 12/07/2000 07:11:40 PM
There are a couple of products that allow for "taping" of TV programs. The new Dream Machine ( Build your own PC ) 12/06/2000 11:58:54 PM
The GF2 is a GREAT card. It is also way overkill for any investing or general oDream Machine ( Build your own PC ) 11/12/2000 01:58:11 PM
You don't need to use cash under purchase accounting, so the amount of cash is mCisco Systems, Inc. (CSCO) 11/06/2000 04:48:12 PM
To the best of my knowledge, AMD does not have a dual processor MB at this time.Dream Machine ( Build your own PC ) 09/24/2000 05:44:31 PM
W98 is not SMP (dual processors) aware. NT and 2K are. I think that 2K is a liDream Machine ( Build your own PC ) 09/24/2000 05:01:12 PM
Abit BXR2 running a C566->850 (MSI Master slotket with a golden orb fan). I'll Dream Machine ( Build your own PC ) 09/24/2000 02:25:53 PM
Tae, go to http://www.abit.com.tw and make sure you have the most recent bios inDream Machine ( Build your own PC ) 09/24/2000 02:06:08 PM
Tae, it depends on exactly what version of the BH6 you have, but you can do the Dream Machine ( Build your own PC ) 09/24/2000 01:03:08 PM
Tae, It really depends on what you're using your computer for. If you're noDream Machine ( Build your own PC ) 09/23/2000 03:49:29 PM
I'm not going to be posting on the 3dfx and NVIDIA boards in the future. I rece3DFX 09/10/2000 09:19:15 PM
Ok, I'll take a stab at a few things. First, plato22 wondered why, I, as some3DFX 08/31/2000 12:38:48 AM
I have been neutral to negative on my feelings about 3dfx for the past 9 months 3DFX 08/30/2000 10:36:18 AM
I try and post here, and almost always post in both the Fool and here. Most peo3DFX 08/29/2000 10:50:48 PM
This could be read as good news as well. Is NVIDIA suing because the multi-text3DFX 08/29/2000 12:30:23 AM
That link has been popping up all over the place. I've actually seen the GP-1 i3DFX 08/26/2000 08:32:29 AM
Voodoo4 press release as well: http://biz.yahoo.com/prnews/000825/ca_3dfxint.3DFX 08/25/2000 06:13:51 PM
3dfx won an OEM win for the V5. Micron will be using them. http://biz.yahoo.3DFX 08/25/2000 05:23:37 PM
I would have to know your experience level in building computers and your experiDream Machine ( Build your own PC ) 08/24/2000 02:42:22 PM
I pointed out the possible $2M bad debt provision from Quantex a little while agNVIDIA Corporation (NVDA) 08/22/2000 09:04:19 AM
Source of cheap video cards: I've bought stuff off of Petr before and have be3DFX 08/21/2000 12:32:21 AM
John - I think that rebates worth $30 are far more likely to be cashed in. I kn3DFX 08/20/2000 10:15:00 PM
Some comments on 3dfx's performance this quarter: This is the first quarter w3DFX 08/20/2000 08:33:51 PM
Surprise, surprise, more bad news from 3dfx: http://biz.yahoo.com/prnews/00083DFX 08/17/2000 05:18:54 PM
My guess was that it was based on 3dfx's "Voodoo Rush" chipset. 3dfx did not haDream Machine ( Build your own PC ) 08/13/2000 07:57:39 PM
I followed up and read a bunch of the links. I'm not 100% certain that the compNVIDIA Corporation (NVDA) 08/13/2000 01:22:43 PM
I followed up and read a bunch of the links. I'm not 100% certain that the comp3DFX 08/13/2000 01:22:14 PM
Bad debt write-off for NVIDIA? Quantex seems to have gone bankrupt - httpNVIDIA Corporation (NVDA) 08/13/2000 11:19:19 AM
Another loss coming for 3dfx: Quantex seems to have gone bankrupt - http:3DFX 08/13/2000 01:57:32 AM
OT - BBQ and frag fest The brisket is soaking in spices and will be all night3DFX 08/11/2000 09:21:38 PM
Once? Did you see how far off my last earnings guess was? Plus I bought tdfx, 3DFX 08/07/2000 09:21:41 AM
And the yields at lower sizes are smaller. Plus you have to reinvest in new tooNVIDIA Corporation (NVDA) 08/06/2000 01:32:32 PM
OT - Silicon Valley area GT I posted this in the 3dfx thread as well, but theNVIDIA Corporation (NVDA) 08/06/2000 09:55:33 AM
I don't have Halflife and to the best of my knowledge there is no Linux server a3DFX 08/06/2000 03:03:23 AM
I have Q3 Arena as well, so if it was a serious request, I could load Q3 up. I 3DFX 08/05/2000 10:01:19 AM
Moore's law does not say that cost goes down every 18 months. Every chip companNVIDIA Corporation (NVDA) 08/04/2000 04:23:46 PM
OT - The feedback I've received has said that the 12th is a much better date tha3DFX 08/04/2000 09:31:12 AM
OT As far as I know, the SI gathering is by prior registration only. I hadn'3DFX 08/01/2000 09:48:03 PM
OT - Silicon Valley Get together I'm able to host something at my place in th3DFX 07/30/2000 02:41:36 PM
Abit BH6's also support the new Celeron2's with a good slotket (I use the MSI MaDream Machine ( Build your own PC ) 07/29/2000 05:55:16 PM
TMF message board has been super active recently. Here's an account of the re3DFX 07/25/2000 01:09:11 PM
I installed a Voodoo5 550 last night. The 2d seems to be a little better than mDream Machine ( Build your own PC ) 07/15/2000 12:04:03 PM

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