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Article #571Re: FreeScale IPO
From: rob shaw
Date: Mon, 22 Mar 2004 22:15
Date: Mon, 22 Mar 2004 22:15
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In article <1gb1slg.1mls3iu1psq894N%burt@mindstorm-inc.com>, do-not-email@nowhere.com (nobody) wrote: > MW Ron <mwron@metrowerks.com> wrote: > > > Until FreeScale IPO is over I can't say (or even hint) as to what the > > future of Metrowerks is. I can say what the short plans are. Up until > > January I expected a Java plugin to be available in this quarter. That > > is why my comments were "beating around the bush" we have legal > > restrictions about this. > > What IPO is this? MW is owned by Motorola, isn't it? Are you being > spun off, or is this something else? http://linuxdevices.com/news/NS5579949503.html The argument is that two companies, one centered on cellphones and the other on semiconductors, could attract more investment than one large company with a mixed mission. Whether this is the case or not is questionable. More certain is that this is an activity performed by the managerial class, giving them something to do, and will result in a net increase in the number of managers.
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X-Google-Language: ENGLISH,ASCII-7-bit X-Google-Thread: 10bcce,29b94e5eca46bfd0 X-Google-Attributes: gid10bcce,public X-Google-Thread: f635e,29b94e5eca46bfd0 X-Google-Attributes: gidf635e,public X-Google-Thread: fd047,29b94e5eca46bfd0 X-Google-Attributes: gidfd047,public X-Google-ArrivalTime: 2004-03-22 14:15:58 PST Path: arc1-ca.pugleaf.net!archiver1.google.com!news1.google.com!news.glorb.com!border1.nntp.ash.giganews.com!nntp.giganews.com!opentransit.net!newsfeed.yul.equant.net!c03.atl99!news.usenetserver.com!feeder.nmix.net!reader2.nmix.net!sf-du419.cybermesa.com!user From: rob@haptek.com (rob shaw) Newsgroups: comp.sys.mac.programmer.codewarrior,codewarrior.mac,codewarrior.windows Subject: Re: FreeScale IPO Date: Mon, 22 Mar 2004 15:15:19 -0700 Organization: not much Lines: 22 Message-ID: <rob-2203041515190001@sf-du419.cybermesa.com> References: <mwron-45D736.09583024022004@news.newsguy.com> <1gaubq0.ygmqlm2tiwg0N%burt@mindstorm-inc.com> <noone-3DFD4E.12554819032004@nntp.bloor.is.net.cable.rogers.com> <jyh-C0C4FE.14345619032004@clamcake.uri.edu> <mwron-6CDCCC.10513022032004@news.newsguy.com> <1gb1slg.1mls3iu1psq894N%burt@mindstorm-inc.com> NNTP-Posting-Host: sf-du419.cybermesa.com X-Trace: reader2.nmix.net 1079994862 29173 65.19.17.219 (22 Mar 2004 22:34:22 GMT) X-Complaints-To: usenet@nmix.net NNTP-Posting-Date: Mon, 22 Mar 2004 22:34:22 +0000 (UTC)