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To: Steve Lee who wrote (27544)	2/10/2000 10:52:00 AM
From: rudedog	Read Replies (1) \| Respond to of 64865

Steve - re: MS projections - At the last developers conference they laid out some rough cut numbers for server sales - in units, it was kind of an "order of magnitude" cut, with 1% data center, 10% advanced server, and the rest standard NT server. Since the data center product is more than twice the cost of advanced, and advanced more than twice the cost of standard, the revenues will about double for advance and double again for data center. They then said that when the 64 bit version comes out, it will over time make up about half of data center sales. That's where I got the percentage numbers...