I think its too early to say Dell has been a posterboy for why going private makes sense, the company was saddled with massive amounts of debt due to the trasit

I think its too early to say Dell has been a posterboy for why going private makes sense, the company was saddled with massive amounts of debt due to the trasition, and are currently struggling to keep above water. The situation has a lot in common with why leveraged buyouts almost always end in disaster, dispite the hype surrounding them when they are first annouced.