1.   Beyond the questions of market acceptance, there are still technical hurdles to overcome.

2.   But patient ranchers, noting greater market acceptance, say the ostrich is becoming a viable alternative to other meat and poultry.

3.   Catching up means gaining wider market acceptance for Windchill, its engineering collaborative software.

4.   Chris Shipley, publisher of Demoletter, an industry newsletter, has seen the IBM designs and agrees that market acceptance is difficult to gauge.

5.   He noted that Informix, which competes against Oracle, had similar difficulties in gaining market acceptance for its latest database, the Universal Server.

6.   Hewlett-Packard attributed the strong results primarily to growth in computer sales and rapid market acceptance of new products.

7.   It was obvious to me that there were a lot of companies that wanted Linux, but were held back by worries about its market acceptance.

8.   Pieter Hartsook, an Alameda, Calif., analyst who follows the Macintosh market, said the next six months are crucial for market acceptance.

9.   Some items, like sugar snap peas, found easy market acceptance.

10.   This purchase should help Adobe push Acrobat, its document exchange software, which has been slow in gaining market acceptance.