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color:#1F497D'>This was a question intended for the general forum rather than
Skeeve specifically. I am going to blame the late hour for not being clearer
there. <o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif";
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when the founders decide to sell that business.<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p class=MsoNormal><b><span lang=EN-US style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:
"Tahoma","sans-serif";color:windowtext'>From:</span></b><span lang=EN-US
style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Tahoma","sans-serif";color:windowtext'>
Paul Brooks [mailto:pbrooks-ausnog@layer10.com.au] <br>
<b>Sent:</b> Thursday, 12 November 2009 1:27 AM<br>
<b>To:</b> Jai McAulay<br>
<b>Cc:</b> ausnog@ausnog.net<br>
<b>Subject:</b> Re: [AusNOG] Soul/TPG buying Pipe ...<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p class=MsoNormal><o:p> </o:p></p>
<p class=MsoNormal>Jai McAulay wrote: <o:p></o:p></p>
<p class=MsoNormal><o:p> </o:p></p>
<p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif";
color:#1F497D'>Interesting times ahead. </span><o:p></o:p></p>
<p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif";
color:#1F497D'> </span><o:p></o:p></p>
<p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif";
color:#1F497D'>What does this mean for Vocus with TPG as a major shareholder?</span><o:p></o:p></p>
<p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif";
color:#1F497D'> </span><o:p></o:p></p>
<p class=MsoNormal style='margin-bottom:12.0pt'>(...you are asking Skeeve
this.....why?)<br>
<br>
speaking personally only, I think you hit it in one -
Interesting times ahead.<br>
any more than that is likely to be months away.<br>
P.<o:p></o:p></p>
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