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To: Pravin Kamdar who wrote (69632)	8/23/1999 5:06:00 PM
From: d[-_-]b	Respond to of 1573718

Pravin, Try compaq.com

To: Pravin Kamdar who wrote (69632)	8/23/1999 5:15:00 PM
From: d[-_-]b	Read Replies (1) \| Respond to of 1573718

Pravin, Try: news.com Short clip. PC makers take hard road to Xeon By Joe Wilcox Staff Writer, CNET News.com August 23, 1999, 12:25 p.m. PT news analysis PC makers today unveiled a slew of powerful servers aimed at weaning corporations from Unix--but it took a long time for Compaq to get there. Servers from Compaq, Dell, and others are the first to use eight of Intel's most powerful processors, trying to match the sophistication of designs offered by Sun Microsystems and others that use the Unix operating system. These servers, based on Intel's Pentium III Xeon processor, are aimed at a rarified class of high-end corporate customers that need multiprocessor servers to run large database applications and Internet software.