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Posted by btr Tue, 17 Jun 2003 01:24:57 GMT

Well, while the whole market went up, SLB moved lower. This is the third day of decline. There is more room on the downside.

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SLB

Posted by btr Tue, 17 Jun 2003 01:24:57 GMT

Well, while the whole market went up, SLB moved lower. This is the third day of decline. There is more room on the downside.

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Tablet PC

Posted by btr Sat, 14 Jun 2003 00:46:37 GMT

Next month I will be working on a new ptototyping project for Samsung Austin Semiconductor on Tablet PC platform.

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Taking profit ...

Posted by btr Fri, 13 Jun 2003 19:57:18 GMT

Closed puts on QQQ, IBM, SLB and CSCO.

It's Friday. The market moves lower as profit taking goes on with the excuse of weakened consumer sentiment in May.

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Market moved higher ...

Posted by btr Fri, 13 Jun 2003 03:19:42 GMT

Closed QQQ position. Long puts on IBM, SLB and CSCO.

The market keeps moving up despite talk of possible correction in the near term. On QQQ chart, the last hour surge repeated again.

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Last hour surge saved the day ...

Posted by btr Wed, 11 Jun 2003 02:49:32 GMT

QQQ rose today from the sharp drops in the two previous trading days. A big surge in the last hour pushed it back into positive territory.

Tomorrow will be a choppy day after TI trims its outlook for Q2.

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Best Practice in Application Security:-)

Posted by btr Tue, 10 Jun 2003 20:44:13 GMT

This is an illustration of how poorly the security could be designed and implemented even in a strong and technology-advanced company in web related technology. Here's the screen captured in using the TerraServer (a nice service, by the way) on MSN. As you can see, the password is revealed to the public when a connectivity error occured.

terra-error1.gif

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Reversal?

Posted by btr Tue, 10 Jun 2003 03:13:52 GMT



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Reversal?

Posted by btr Tue, 10 Jun 2003 03:13:52 GMT



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Mixed Day

Posted by btr Sat, 07 Jun 2003 00:40:33 GMT

DOW closed higher @ 9,062.79 with intraday high of 9,215.88 while NASDAQ was trending down all day to 1,627.42 (-18.59).

Gain on shorts and loss on longs.

Long 20 QQQ June 30 Call @.90 over the weekend.

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