It's very much steady Eddie. Microsoft showed nice growth and better levels of profitability.

Let's not ignore the fundamental course of business.

People will move into software next year. It's a question of when, not if.

Netscape is less and less of a priority for AOL Time Warner, and this is just another step in the slow sun-setting process of Netscape Navigator.

We are now at an inflection point where I think growth is going to start accelerating.

Entrust is one of the companies today that has a very specialized solution and has yet to broaden its portfolio. It's ripe for acquisition.

Strategically, the deal makes sense. I would have liked the deal better if it wasn't part of a series of acquisitions ... but I still think the positives outweigh the negatives.

The server business did really well. There are good things going on ahead of Longhorn.

There is a definite horse race between the two of them. But this is a massive market. It is not an either/or situation. Both will be successful.