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Technology Stocks : How high will Microsoft fly?
MSFT 472.22-1.3%Nov 21 9:30 AM EST

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To: taxman who wrote (20037)4/7/1999 11:45:00 PM
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taxman, Dell said it had signed up a new corporate customer -- clothing retailer Burlington Coat Factory Warehouse Corp. -- to buy 1,250 desktop PCs running Linux as its operating system software.

However, it was at the expense of Unix providers like Sun Microsystems. It was an existing Unix customer. Here is the story on it, explaining why this sale is not at the expense of Microsoft.
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