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To: Ben Antanaitis who wrote (2550)	2/23/1998 11:40:00 AM
From: J R KARY	Read Replies (3) of 8218

Ben these guys will keep your IBM retirement stock healthy >> " In the summer of 1995, IBM decided to build a research lab in Austin. The lab would house a collection of scientists and engineers from within IBM and recruited from other companies. The lab would be similar to IBM labs in Yorktown, N.Y., Switzerland, Japan, San Jose, Calif., Israel and China. " Not quite: austin360.com Sounds like the staff building game , which built those "old" labs is gone : " Today the lab has 35 people, a number many scientists at the Austin Research Lab say is a comfortable size. Some of them say they fear growing too big -- a lab of its size is manageable and focused, Dean said . " We're trying not to be fragmented. We're trying to build an identity within IBM and in the industry. A project like a one gigahertz processor gives us that." This lab would consist of a smaller team to work on projects that would complement some of the company's existing businesses. One would be the RS/6000 division that makes huge server machines and is on the front edge of supercomputing processing power. " Jim K.

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