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To: Paul Engel who wrote (516)	7/1/1996 5:43:00 AM
From: (no name provided)	of 1586438

>I'm sure you're familiar with the NexGEN story of recent news - AMD >forking out $700 - $800 million for it. In fact, a bunch of this >dough flowed from AMD to Compaq. Paul, Compaq was the first 1st tier PC makers to buy AMD's 486s. If my memory is right, Compaq owns 10% of NXGN which amounts to less than $100 millions of the merger price. FYI, Compaq spent more than $100 millions on AMD's 486 which cost very little for AMD to manufacture. Allen

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