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To: Charles Broderick who wrote (5495)	8/11/1999 3:31:00 PM
From: Robert Scott Diver	Read Replies (1) \| Respond to of 8218

From Dell thread. Dell and IBm are making me very happy today! Scott To: +Calvin (138902 ) From: +Calvin Wednesday, Aug 11 1999 3:25PM ET Reply # of 138909 IBM embraces new Athlon chip, direct sales push By Brooke Crothers, Staff Writer, CNET News.com August 11, 1999, 10:00 a.m. PT IBM roundly endorsed AMD's new Athlon chip today with a broad direct sales push, marking an overhaul of its consumer PC line and a bid to gain market momentum. Most of the new Aptiva computers introduced today will be sold direct, with certain models only available directly from IBM, indicating that Big Blue has pulled out all the stops out to emulate Dell Computer and Gateway in the consumer and small-business segment. news.com