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Technology Stocks : Compaq

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To: Mohan Marette who wrote (17499)2/18/1998 4:46:00 AM
From: Jason Ellis  Read Replies (2) of 97611
 
I'm more relaxed than ever. As an electrical engineer, I've been looking at the circuit board that Compaq has been making lately, they
uses Very Very Large VLSI, you can count how many chips there are in the machine. It wasn't like that 5 years ago. AS you know, the fewer the chips, the less chance there is for the machine to fail.

Just like Sony, their monitor reduces its component by 1/3, over 1000 components. In a nut shell, Compaq's machine durability is by far the best with less than 1% failure rate. I was looking at IBM and Dell, they don't come close.

Open the machine yourself and compare.

>Jason: Relax....it could the proverbial 'calm' before the 'storm' which will hopefully
> take CPQ to higher levels.As for Friday's low vol it might be due to the 3 day
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