"NEW YORK (CNN/Money) - Two investment firms are about to close a deal to acquire telecommunications software company Telcordia Technologies Inc. for about $1.3 billion, a newspaper reported Thursday." http://money.cnn.com/2004/11/11/news/midcaps/telcordia/index.htm - ferg -- "Fergie", a.k.a. Paul Ferguson Engineering Architecture for the Internet fergdawg@netzero.net or fergdawg@sbcglobal.net