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| PAST TOP PICK | 5.800 | Ben Stadelmann | (Top Pick Mar 3/10, Down 4.85%) Are being aquired, but some of the intellectual property is being sold to a third party related to Microsoft, which has cause anti-trust problems. He is willing to hold on to the stock. A lot of his stocks over the years have been taken over, so he just sits and waits. | 2011-03-16 | |
| PAST TOP PICK | 5.930 | Benj Gallander | (Top Pick Aug 7/09, Up 25%) A takeover bid came in. He thinks they would be worth more. Their revenues are coming down, though. Hopes another bid comes in in the next couple of years. | 2010-08-17 | |
| PAST TOP PICK | 6.200 | Benj Gallander | (Top Pick Aug 7/09, Up 30%) An offer to take over came in. They created some interest. Still could have a takeover but at a much higher price. A takeover would likely be finalized before the end of December. | 2010-07-13 | |
| DON'T BUY | 6.020 | Benj Gallander | A hedge fund made an offer Mar 2/10. It’s trading above the offer. Would not be surprised if there were additional offers. | 2010-04-05 | |
| TOP PICK | 4.700 | Ben Stadelmann | Getting a takeover offer. Thought for years that it would eventually get taken over. They had a lot of the shape of a company that eventually someone would take a run at. It really has not done that well. | 2010-03-03 | |
| TOP PICK | 4.770 | Benj Gallander | Not done well but seems to be turning a corner and are now making money. Deal with Microsofts and the Hewlitts of the world. Leaders in their field in terms of Linux. Balance sheet is in better shape. Have about $1 billion in cash and do over $900 million in revenue. | 2009-08-07 | |
| BUY | 6.310 | Benj Gallander | Likes this company. Over a billion in sales. IBM (IBM-N) has bought into the company. Linux platform makes a lot of sense. Company has been spinning it's wheels for quite awhile. Doesn't like everything they've done. In a good field. | 2005-06-07 | |
| BUY | 7.240 | Benj Gallander | IBM is a major investor in this company. They are presently suing IBM | 2004-11-09 | |
| TOP PICK | 6.760 | William Wilby | Linux based is the fastest growing segment of software. Likes better than Red Hat. | 2004-10-15 | |
| PAST TOP PICK | 6.980 | Ben Stadelmann | (A Top Pick Jan 23/03. Up 100%.) Market is wondering how the company is going to use the money they raised via a debenture. Loves their alliance with IBM and wouldn't be surprised by an IBM takeover. Too early to tell. Still a Buy. | 2004-09-16 | |
| PAST TOP PICK | 9.730 | Benj Gallander | (A Top pick on April 24/03. Up 240%.) Still likes it. Have a crystal clean balance sheets and no long-term debt. IBM has taken a position in the company. | 2003-11-13 | |
| WEAK BUY | 5.460 | Ben Stadelmann | Fundamentals have not changed, but sentiment has pushed it up. Getting a little pricey, but still a buy. | 2003-09-24 | |
| DON'T BUY | 5.500 | Paul O'Neil | In a stagnant business selling to very old established businesses. Obsolescence is a concern. | 2003-09-08 | |
| TOP PICK | 5.140 | Benj Gallander | Cutting costs. Revenues have stayed even. Has gone over $5 so institutions could start looking at it now. | 2003-09-02 | |
| PAST TOP PICK | 3.240 | Benj Gallander | (Was a top pick on Apr 24/03. Up 18%.) Still likes. Clean balance sheet. No long term debt. | 2003-06-30 | |
| DON'T BUY | 2.750 | Brian Acker, CA | A lot of speculative money is moving in. No earnings. If you buy, treat as a trading stock. | 2003-04-30 | |
| TOP PICK | 2.790 | Benj Gallander | Revenues of 1.2 billion. Trading above its cash value of $1.75. Good history. Has a lot of potential. Virtually no debt. | 2003-04-24 | |
| BUY | 2.400 | Benj Gallander | Good price. Losing money. Have cash. | 2003-04-11 | |
| BUY | 2.390 | Gavin Graham | Starting to look interesting. Should do OK. | 2003-04-09 | |
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| TOP PICK | 3.500 | Ben Stadelmann | A potential takeover. No debt and a lot of cash. | 2003-01-21 | |
| BUY | 3.520 | Benj Gallander | Oversold. A leader in its field. | 2002-12-23 |