“One of the hottest Wall Street crazes in 1999 was Linux, a
recently developed operating system that developers claim is more
stable than windows. Over the past couple of months several stocks
have soared in response to their connection with Linux. Perhaps the
most amazing one was an IPO that soared from $30 to $320 the first
day it was open to trading. Now the stock is selling at $180.
Average investors would not have been able to buy the stock at the
$30 IPO and the foolish investors who bought at $320 have to be
wondering what happened to their money. The CHEAP lnvesfor had one
stock that was affected by this craze. Applix , Inc. moved up
significantly over the past two months.”
“Applix is a leading provider of thin-client front-office
business solutions for managing customer interaction, real-time
business analysis and office productivity across globally
networked, extended enterprise environments….“