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To: P.Prazeres who wrote (4563)	10/25/1996 8:54:00 AM
From: Burt Masnick	of 186894

In today's papers: Businesses in the market for high-end personal computers may face some delays in getting their orders filled, as heavy demand has temporarily outstripped Intel Corp.'s ability to supply its newest and fastest processors. On Thursday, Intel confirmed that it can't meet demand for the 200 megahertz Pentium Pro processor, used mostly in ''server'' computers that run networks. However, the shortage isn't so severe that consumers will have a hard time finding PCs to buy during the busy holiday season. People trying to purchase the most powerful computers they can afford this year might not find the exact model they want in some stores, but there should be other models offering similar features. This is a seasonal occurrence in the PC industry, and the primary impact apparently will be on businesses, not consumers. Howard High, a spokesman at Intel headquarters in Santa Clara, said the company is finding ''a general tightness across the board'' as demand for PCs outstrips projections earlier in the year of a relatively flat fourth quarter. Any predictions for Q4 earnings? Burt

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