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To: Kevin Ose who wrote (3040)	5/5/1998 11:48:00 AM
From: J R KARY	of 8218

IBM alone has not committed AIX to INTC's 64-bit Merced CPU The pervasiveness of INTC's CPU domination has extended to UNIX : " The alignment of major vendors with Solaris, HP-UX - as well as the Unix players, Digital Equipment Corp. and the Santa Cruz Operation Inc. - has left analysts wondering what IBM Corp. plans to do with its AIX version of Unix running on its line of servers. " zdnet.com Will IBM's PowerPC 64 bit chip become an orphan ? Will the Air Force soon require AIX for its systems ? Logical grounds for intensifying the DOJ investigation as UNIX was the OS the Federal Gov't (Air Force requirement) promoted to avoid IBM's domination . Jim K.

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