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To: cfoe who wrote (47596)	11/3/1999 1:04:00 PM
From: T L Comiskey	Respond to of 152472

OT...Changing of the guard..........Nov 03, 1999 FOOL PLATE SPECIAL An Investment Opinion Packard Bell Bites the Dust By Brian Graney November 3, 1999 Another death knell for the indirect PC model rang out across techno-land today as NEC Corp. (Nasdaq:NIPNY - news) announced that it is abandoning its Packard Bell PC brand name in the U.S. The move, which will result in the loss of a startling 2,600 jobs, culminates a four-year slide by Packard Bell. PC industry penthouse to the industry doghouse. "Effectively, this means the Packard Bell brand will disappear in the U.S.," a Packard Bell spokesperson told The Wall Street Journal.