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To: Charles R who wrote (67799)	8/6/1999 12:46:00 AM
From: kapkan4u	Respond to of 1576601

<The current release date is Sep 27. This seems suspiciously like some one is trying to say "hey, we shipped it in 3rd quarter - per our promise" regardless of its marketability, production worthiness or intent to use.> Reminds me of $.51 per share and $6.7B in revenue as being "within the Q2 guidelines". They have been spending the credibility capital lately accumulated over the last 20 years. Kap

To: Charles R who wrote (67799)	8/6/1999 1:08:00 AM
From: Paul Engel	Read Replies (1) \| Respond to of 1576601

Chuckles - re: ". The current release date is Sep 27. This seems suspiciously like some one is trying to say "hey, we shipped it in 3rd quarter - per our promise" regardless of its marketability, production worthiness or intent to use." Just like AMD "launched" the laughALON in late June - just so they could say they "shipped" it in the first half of 1999. Of course, it is now August and no laughALON systems are yet available. Paul