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To: beachbum who wrote (64218)	6/28/1999 8:37:00 AM
From: Captain Jack	Respond to of 97611

Who do you think they are getting this from? Dell Extends Boeing Deal, Part Of Corporate Surge NEW YORK (Reuters) - Dell Computer Corp. (Nasdaq:DELL - news), the world's No. 2 personal computer maker, said it plans Monday to announce that Boeing Co., one of Dell's five largest customers, will extend its existing purchasing contract to cover all of the aircraft maker's sites worldwide. Terms of the new and existing deals were not disclosed. But executives of the Round Rock, Texas, computer maker said the expanded contract at Boeing marks the latest in a streak of big corporate sales wins for Dell that is part of a surge in both renewal and new customer contracts. A Dell spokesman said that 63 percent of contracts Dell has bid on in the past two quarters it has clinched, up from win rates of 40 percent to 50 percent in prior years.