Mitch assured Jim, "They don't have as much capital as we do."
"I wouldn't think so," Jim calmly responded, "I suspect that during this lengthy litigation, they will quickly accumulate wealth and fame, evolving from an opponent that can barely hold its own against us into one that is our equal in strength. After all, it's not just our two companies in the software industry. If I were Software Arts Company, Micro-Innovation Company, Brolan Company, or Microsoft Company, what would I do? I'd invest in them and support their battle against Lotus Corporation. It's clear without even thinking about it that the threat from Actor Corporation is minimal compared to Lotus, as we've only sold software to individuals. But Lotus has snatched countless major corporate clients from these companies."
