Forum Archive Index - February 2000

[Derek Watt <dkw@paradise.net.nz>]

I should have included the site:

http://www.commsoft.co.nz/

There is nothing there, but see the link to the old site
on the page.

Derek





At 05:55 PM 2/25/00 +1300, you wrote:
>Hi Phil,
>
>At 01:34 AM 2/25/00 +1300, you wrote:
>>Hi derek
>>           sorry to spoil your dreams ,   AQL  @30c  in 2 weeks  100 to 1
>>shot  with all the hype the 10 th of March might see a giagitic sell off due
>>to disapointment  say 13c . I wont panic and hold, time is on my side give
>>it 6 months , then decide.
>>declaration  :-  I hold 40000 shares in aql
>>    cheers     Hoop
>>
>
>Well it was a good dream while it lasted. (Actually I meant 3 weeks)
>I agree that commsoft looks disappointing (how did you know that it would be
>buy the way?). Looking at their web site I'm amazed the company is valued
>at $20m, I would have thought that $200 000 would have been about right!
>I'm no expert however and comments about the real worth of commsoft
>(not those released to the media by Eric Watson and Co) would be appreciated.
>
>Given the weakness in AQLs share price leading up to the
>announcement I can't help wander how many people were in the know, and
>got out just in case of a bad reaction from the market (which may yet
>happen).
>
>Cheers,
>Derek 
>
>
>
>
>>From: Derek Watt <dkw@paradise.net.nz>
>>To: <sharechat@sharechat.co.nz>
>>Sent: Tuesday, February 22, 2000 7:30 PM
>>Subject: Re: [sharechat] Genesis...
>>
>>
>>> Hi Hugh,
>>> The most money I've made on the sharemarket was from ITC, in December
>>> last year. It was a big risk though having so much of my portfolio in ITC
>>> and ITCOD at the time. Once you've made a bit of money like that, its
>>> difficult to kick the habit - one step away from spending my money at the
>>TAB.
>>> Perhaps this is one of the driving forces of the tech hype - problem
>>gambling.
>>>
>>> Phil, I doubt if you've missed the boat entirely, like you I wish I had
>>known
>>> earlier that Genesis had listed. Guess I'll pay more attention to the
>>2ndary
>>> board in future, also I think I'll start buying the NBR.
>>>
>>> Once AQL's at 30 cents in a few weeks time, I'll sell some and buy more
>>GRD
>>> ;-)
>>>
>>> Cheers,
>>> Derek Watt.
>>>
>>>
>>> At 12:07 PM 2/22/00 +1300, you wrote:
>>> >> Derek Watts; good to see the news item about a Genesis purchase on
>>> >> OneBusiness News site yesterday. Genesis - the one ignored by the tech
>>> hotheads who are into SPE and SVY...
>>> >
>>> >Hugh,
>>> >
>>> >As one of the tech hotheads who you refer to (not currently holding any
>>> SVY or SPE, however, there's a dead end if ever I saw one...) Id just like
>>> to say...
>>> >
>>> >I agree.
>>> >Genesis is indeed a great coy with a great product. The fact it's on the
>>> second board just makes it less "visible".
>>> >
>>> >I would have been into Genesis big time if I'd realised they were
>>listing...
>>> >And thats despite the fact we developed a CD for TradeNZ last year where
>>> we featured Genesis and they referred to their imminent listing.
>>> >Now I'm afraid I've "missed the boat", still better now than never.
>>> >
>>> >Genesis will have a site online soon, courtesy of Hyperactive Auckland.
>>> >
>>> >
>>> >Phil Williams
>>> >
>>> >Animation/Media Designer
>>> >Hyperactive New Media
>>> >Wellington, NZ
>>> >+64 8019550
>>> >
>>> >http://www.hyperactive.co.nz/hyperweb99
>>> >
>>> >
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