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Politics : Ask Michael Burke

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To: Knighty Tin who wrote (73017)1/6/2000 7:02:00 PM
From: Don Lloyd  Read Replies (1) of 132070
 
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"Tony, many retailers are as mad at CPQ as GTW is at Intel. The blame is being passed around...cpq blaming certain component suppliers, suppliers saying its not their fault, etc. Return rates ABNORMALLY HIGH..I don't think we've heard the last of this."

news.excite.com

""...Compaq Computer Corp.'s Presario problems persist.

A number of Presario 5800 and 5900 series customers who purchased machines in the past few months have reported inexplicable freezing of their PCs. And while Compaq (NYSE:CPQ), which pegged the issues as being caused by a lack of system resources due to a high number of applications running in background, has responded to the issue, some of its customers remain unsatisfied...."

Are freezing PC's the first sign of nuclear winter? -g-

Regards, Don
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