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To: kemble s. matter who wrote (142321)	9/18/1999 10:33:00 PM
From: J. D. Main	Read Replies (1) \| Respond to of 176388

Pilgrims.....DELL is working like beavers on this one------> zdnet.com I don't think this particular story on DELL and "Wireless" has been Posted. I got a kick out of the paragraph that starts: "Dell is learning some lessons etc." Of particular interest in that paragraph is this: "Headcount is growing so quickly etc." J.D.

To: kemble s. matter who wrote (142321)	9/18/1999 11:17:00 PM
From: Ed Forrest	Read Replies (1) \| Respond to of 176388

>>"Diversification is a very expensive form of insurance" Kevin Rollins<< All insurance is expensive but absolutely necessary. >>Diversification<< Not to is akin to "putting all your eggs in the same basket". Unwise to say the least. Is Kevin Rollins saying that Dell will not be diversifying?Exactly what is he saying as the statement is an excerpt?

To: kemble s. matter who wrote (142321)	9/19/1999 12:05:00 AM
From: TechMkt	Read Replies (1) \| Respond to of 176388

The migration continues from CPQ. I doubt it's because things are getting BETTER?!?! Fez ________________________________________________ Fernander Resigns From Compaq Plans To Launch Internet Startup By Craig Zarley Houston 3:00 PM EST Fri., Sept. 17, 1999 Bob Fernander, vice president of Compaq Computer Corp.'s Commercial Business Unit, North America, resigned effective Friday. Fernander said in an interview that he will launch a new Internet-based channel company as early as next week. He declined to divulge the name of the new company or its exact business plan, but said, "It's an Internet-based company that's centered completely on the channel. "There are huge problems that manufacturers have and huge problems that service providers have and what is rapidly becoming a new set of channels that are providing hardware have in pulling together all the pieces necessary to solve customer problems," he said. Fernander said he is talking with Compaq about using some of the services that his new company will offer but no deal has been finalized yet. A Compaq spokeswoman said no replacement has been named for Fernander, but an interim replacement could be named as early as next week.