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To: Bill Jackson who wrote (76107)	10/19/1999 4:33:00 PM
From: Paul Engel	Read Replies (2) \| Respond to of 1570717

dmummermutzbill - Re: ", IBM is not leaving retail, they are changing their retail channel to a direct one " Oh ? So now DELL is a RETAIL purveyor of PCs ? Paul

To: Bill Jackson who wrote (76107)	10/19/1999 4:35:00 PM
From: Windsock	Read Replies (1) \| Respond to of 1570717

Bill - Re: "IBM is not leaving retail, they are changing their retail channel to a direct one" The definition of "retail" used in the industry does not include the direct channel sales. That is how AMD was able to achieve the high 40% and up market segment share in "retail".