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Cisco outlook an investor Chambers of horrors

theotherone

unless 

Posted Thursday 7th February 2008 01:20 GMT

Gates Halo

"Cisco posted a decent 2008 fiscal second quarter"....Unless, as widely rumored, Cisco has invented a time machine, shouldn't be 2007 fiscal second quarter?

Gates icon, cause he's a smartass like me....

Anonymous Coward

unless - not... 

Posted Thursday 7th February 2008 10:27 GMT

that will be their fiscal 2008 that runs Aug 2007 to Jul 2008. Their second quarter Fiscal 2008 finished at the end Jan, hence this announcement of their figures.

paul doyle

financial year 

Posted Thursday 7th February 2008 10:28 GMT

Gates Horns

Cisco's financial year starts in August. That means by end of January 08 they are half way through their financial year.. I hope that clears it up smart @rse.

Alex

Pension plan? 

Posted Thursday 7th February 2008 10:28 GMT

Gates Halo

wait for them to drop a bit more, buy up loads of shares in eager anticipation of IP6 and the subsequent Y2K style frenzy of IP6 router upgrading?

...nah like that would ever happen?

and I vote Bill as this is my get rich quike plan (given I squandered my ill gotten Y2K earnings a long time ago!)