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Cisco posted a decent 2008 fiscal second quarter, yet remains gloomy about its near-term sales forecast in the US and Europe. Revenue increased 16.5 per cent to $9.8bn, compared with $8.4bn year-over-year. Net income climbed 7.2 per cent to $2.1bn, compared with $1.9bn a year ago. Operating income increased to $2.4bn from $2. …

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  1. theotherone
    Gates Halo

    unless

    "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....

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  2. Anonymous Coward
    Anonymous Coward

    unless - not...

    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.

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  3. paul doyle
    Gates Horns

    financial year

    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.

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  4. Alex
    Gates Halo

    Pension plan?

    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!)

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