That was the new American Math btw: 61 / x = 37 x = like half
:-/ On 4/29/05, Rob <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > They *used* to have that much. It's down to like 35 billion or so (yup > thats like half) > http://finance.yahoo.com/q/ks?s=MSFT > > Looks like thier cash is going the way of IE usage :) > > Not that I would mind 30 billion in the bank... > > On 4/29/05, Robert Munn <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > Microsoft has $61 billion in cash. Not stock. Not valuation. Not borrowed > > money. Cash. They have to spend it on something. Given the way they have > > benefited from the PC revolution and their serendipitous rise to > > domninance, they should sponsor every computing event everywhere in the > > world, both to give back to the community and to give themselves every > > opportunity to understand where the industry is going. > > > > >Rob wrote: > > > > >I went to the Microsoft booth at Linux World because I felt bad for > > >the poor guys standing there. I saw them an networld+interop, and I > > >think I saw them at Mac World too. The point is, good or bad, they go > > >to (and by that I mean sponsor) almost anything they can - even if it > > >has little to do with them they find a way to show up so that's not > > >too surprising. > > > > ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~| Logware (www.logware.us): a new and convenient web-based time tracking application. Start tracking and documenting hours spent on a project or with a client with Logware today. Try it for free with a 15 day trial account. http://www.houseoffusion.com/banners/view.cfm?bannerid=67 Message: http://www.houseoffusion.com/lists.cfm/link=i:4:205085 Archives: http://www.houseoffusion.com/cf_lists/threads.cfm/4 Subscription: http://www.houseoffusion.com/lists.cfm/link=s:4 Unsubscribe: http://www.houseoffusion.com/cf_lists/unsubscribe.cfm?user=11502.10531.4 Donations & Support: http://www.houseoffusion.com/tiny.cfm/54
